Liability of Issuing Bank. The Borrower assumes all risks of the acts or omissions of any beneficiary or transferee of any Letter of Credit with respect to its use of such Letter of Credit. Neither the Issuing Bank nor any of its officers or directors shall be liable or responsible for:
Liability of Issuing Bank. The Issuing Bank shall not be liable or responsible for: (i) the use which may be made of any Letter of Credit or any acts or omissions of any beneficiary or transferee in connection therewith; (ii) the validity, sufficiency, or genuineness of documents related to Letters of Credit, or of any endorsement thereon, even if such documents should prove to be in any or all respects invalid, insufficient, fraudulent, or forged; (iii) payment by the Issuing Bank against presentation of documents which do not strictly comply with the terms of a Letter of Credit, including failure of any documents to bear any reference or adequate reference to the relevant Letter of Credit; or (iv) any other circumstances whatsoever in making or failing to make payment under any Letter of Credit (INCLUDING THE ISSUING BANK'S OWN NEGLIGENCE); except that the Issuing Bank shall be liable to the Borrower or any Bank to the extent of any direct, as opposed to consequential, damages suffered by the Borrower or such Bank which the Borrower or such Bank proves were caused by (A) the Issuing Bank's gross negligence or willful misconduct in determining whether documents presented under a Letter of Credit comply with the terms of such Letter of Credit, (B) the Issuing Bank's willful failure to make or delay in making lawful payment under any Letter of Credit after the presentation to it of documentation strictly complying with the terms and conditions of such Letter of Credit or the Issuing Bank's payment of greater than the maximum amount permitted under any Letter of Credit, or (C) the Issuing Bank's negligence in the handling of money.
Liability of Issuing Bank. Neither of the Issuing Banks nor any of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys-in-fact or Affiliates shall be (a) liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by it or any such Person under or in connection with this Agreement or any other Transaction Document (except for its or such Person’s own gross negligence or willful misconduct), or (b) responsible in any manner to any Lender for any recital, statement, representation or warranty made by the Borrower or any officer thereof contained in this Agreement or in any other Transaction Document, or in any certificate, report, statement or other document referred to or provided for in, or received by the Issuing Banks under or in connection with, this Agreement or any other Transaction Document, or for the validity, effectiveness, genuineness, enforceability or sufficiency of this Agreement or any other Transaction Document, or for any failure of the Borrower or any other party to any Transaction Document to perform its obligations hereunder or thereunder. Except as otherwise expressly stated herein, and except for the obligation to examine all documents stipulated in any Standby L/C issued hereunder, in accordance with the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits and applicable law, the Issuing Banks shall not be under any obligation to any Lender to ascertain or to inquire as to the observance or performance of any of the agreements contained in, or conditions of, this Agreement or any other Transaction Document, or to inspect the properties, books or records of the Borrower or the Guarantors.
Liability of Issuing Bank. The Issuing Bank shall not be liable or responsible for: (i) the use which may be made of any Letter of Credit or any acts or omissions of any beneficiary or transferee in connection therewith; (ii) the validity, sufficiency, or genuineness of documents related to Letters of Credit, or of any endorsement thereon, even if such documents should prove to be in any or all respects invalid, insufficient, fraudulent, or forged; (iii) payment by the Issuing Bank against presentation of documents which do not strictly comply with the terms of a Letter of Credit, including failure of any documents to bear any reference or adequate reference to the relevant Letter of Credit; or (iv) any other circumstances whatsoever in making or failing to make payment under any Letter of Credit (INCLUDING THE ISSUING BANK'S OWN NEGLIGENCE); except that the Issuing Bank shall be liable to the Borrower or any Bank to the extent of any direct, as opposed to consequential, damages suffered by the Borrower or such Bank
Liability of Issuing Bank. The U.S. Borrower assumes all risks ------------------------- of the acts or omissions of any beneficiary or transferee of any Letter of Credit with respect to its use of such
Liability of Issuing Bank. The Issuing Bank and the Banks shall not be liable or responsible for: (i) the use which may be made of any Letter of Credit or any acts or omissions of any beneficiary or transferee in connection therewith; (ii) the validity, sufficiency, or genuineness of documents related to Letters of Credit, or of any endorsement thereon where same on due examination appears to be regular on its face, even if such documents should prove to be in any or all respects invalid, insufficient, fraudulent, or forged; (iii) the performance of any transaction between Borrower or one or more of its Subsidiaries and any beneficiary which underlies the Letter of Credit; (iv) loss or destruction of any draft, demand, or document in transit or in the possession of others unless due to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Issuing Bank or any Bank; (v) lack of knowledge of any particular trade usage (other than standard United States and Western European banking usage as used in the normal course of business) unless such lack of knowledge is due to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Issuing Bank or any other Bank; or (vi) any other circumstances reasonably similar to the above in making or failing to make payment under any Letter of Credit (INCLUDING THE ISSUING BANK'S OWN NEGLIGENCE, except as expressly provided below); except that the Issuing Bank shall be liable to the Borrower or any Bank to the extent of any direct, as opposed to consequential, damages suffered by the Borrower or such Bank which the Borrower or such Bank proves were caused by (A) the Issuing
Liability of Issuing Bank. Neither the Issuing Bank nor any of its Affiliates nor any of their respective directors, officers, agents or employees shall be liable for any action taken or not taken by it in connection herewith (i) with the consent or at the request of the Required Banks or (ii) in the absence of its own gross negligence or willful misconduct. Neither the Issuing Bank nor any of its Affiliates nor any of their respective directors, officers, agents or employees shall be responsible for or have any duty to ascertain, inquire into or verify (i) any statement, warranty or representation made in connection with this Agreement; (ii) the performance or observance of any of the covenants or agreements of the Company; (iii) the satisfaction of any condition specified in Article V, except receipt of items required to be delivered to the Issuing Bank; or (iv) the validity, effectiveness or genuineness of this Agreement, the Security Agreement, the Securities Pledge and Security Agreement, or any other instrument or writing furnished in connection herewith. The Issuing Bank shall not incur any liability by acting in reliance upon any notice, consent, certificate, statement, or other writing (which may be a bank wire, telex, facsimile transmission or similar writing) believed by it to be genuine or to be signed by the proper party or parties.
Liability of Issuing Bank. 88 14.03 Reliance by Issuing Bank.......................................................88 14.04 Credit Decision................................................................89 14.05 Indemnification................................................................89 14.06 Issuing Bank in Its Individual Capacity........................................90 14.07
Liability of Issuing Bank. The Borrower assumes all risks of the acts or omissions of any beneficiary or transferee of any Letter of Credit with respect to its use of