Common use of Limitation of Escrow Agent’s Liability Clause in Contracts

Limitation of Escrow Agent’s Liability. 5.1 The Escrow Agent undertakes to perform such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement only and shall have no duty under any other agreement or document and no implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Agreement against the Escrow Agent. The Escrow Agent shall incur no liability with respect to any action taken by it or for any inaction on its part in reliance upon any notice, direction, instruction, consent, statement or other document believed by it in good faith to be genuine and duly authorized, nor for any other action or inaction except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct. In all questions arising under this Agreement, the Escrow Agent may rely on the advice of counsel, and for anything done, omitted or suffered in good faith by the Escrow Agent based upon such advice the Escrow Agent shall not be liable to anyone. EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO ITS OWN WILLFUL MISCONDUCT, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ESCROW AGENT BE LIABLE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES), EVEN IF THE ESCROW AGENT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Acquisition Agreement (Active Network Inc), Stock Acquisition Agreement (Active Network Inc)

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Limitation of Escrow Agent’s Liability. 5.1 C.8.1 The sole duty of the Escrow Agent, other than as herein specified, shall be to receive and hold the Escrow Shares, subject to disbursement in accordance with this Escrow Agreement, and the Escrow Agent undertakes shall be under no duty to perform determine whether Parent, the Escrow Shareholder Representative or the Designated Shareholders are complying with the requirements of this Escrow Agreement or any other agreement. Parent and Designated Shareholders acknowledge and agree that the Escrow Agent (i) shall not be responsible for any of the agreements referred to herein but shall be obligated only for performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement only Escrow Agreement; (ii) shall not be obligated to take any legal or other action hereunder which might in its judgment involve any expense or liability unless it shall have been furnished with acceptable indemnification; (iii) may rely on and shall be protected in acting or refraining from acting upon any written notice, instruction, instrument, statement, request or document furnished to it hereunder and believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper person, and shall have no duty under any other agreement or document responsibility for determining the accuracy thereof, and no implied covenants or obligations (iv) may consult counsel satisfactory to it, and the opinion of such counsel, shall be read into this Agreement against the Escrow Agent. The Escrow Agent shall incur no liability with full and complete authorization and protection in respect to of any action taken taken, suffered or omitted by it or for any inaction on its part in reliance upon any notice, direction, instruction, consent, statement or other document believed by it hereunder in good faith to be genuine and duly authorized, nor for any other action or inaction except for its own gross negligence or willful misconduct. In all questions arising under this Agreement, in accordance with the Escrow Agent may rely on the advice opinion of such counsel, and for anything done, omitted or suffered in good faith by the Escrow Agent based upon such advice the Escrow Agent shall not be liable to anyone. EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO ITS OWN WILLFUL MISCONDUCT, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ESCROW AGENT BE LIABLE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES), EVEN IF THE ESCROW AGENT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Jetfax Inc)

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Limitation of Escrow Agent’s Liability. 5.1 (a) The Escrow Agent undertakes to perform such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement only only, each of which are ministerial in nature, and shall have no duty under under, or obligation to determine compliance with, any other agreement or document notwithstanding their being referred to herein or attached hereto as an exhibit. The Escrow Agent shall not be liable except for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement, and no implied covenants or obligations shall be read into this Agreement against the Escrow Agent. The Escrow Agent shall not be deemed to be a fiduciary and shall incur no liability with respect to any action taken by it or for any inaction on its part in reliance upon any notice, direction, instruction, consent, statement or other document believed by it in good faith to be genuine and duly authorized, nor for any other action or inaction except for its own gross negligence willful misconduct or willful misconductnegligence. The Escrow Agent shall be under no duty to inquire into or investigate the validity, accuracy or content of any such document. The Escrow Agent shall have no duty to solicit any items which may be due it hereunder. In all questions arising under this Agreement, the Escrow Agent may rely on the advice of counsel, and for anything done, omitted or suffered in good faith by the Escrow Agent based upon such advice the Escrow Agent shall not be liable to anyone. EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO ITS OWN WILLFUL MISCONDUCT, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ESCROW AGENT BE LIABLE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES), EVEN IF THE ESCROW AGENT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION.liable

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Escrow Agreement (Internap Network Services Corp/Wa)

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