LIMITATION OF LIABILITY; DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES NOTWITHSTANDING SECTIONS 8.01 AND 8.02 TO THE CONTRARY, NEITHER PARTY SHALL IN ANY EVENT BE LIABLE IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, TO THE OTHER PARTY OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, FRANCHISEES OR OTHER OPERATORS FOR ANY TYPE OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY) ARISING FROM A PARTY’S PERFORMANCE OR FAILURE TO PERFORM UNDER ANY OF THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY SUCH DAMAGES ATTRIBUTABLE TO A BREACH OF ANY TERM OR PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT. COMPANY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT DISTRIBUTOR IS NOT THE MANUFACTURER OR PRODUCER OF THE PRODUCTS SUPPLIED BY DISTRIBUTOR. IN NO EVENT SHALL DISTRIBUTOR BE LIABLE WITH RESPECT TO ANY CONDITIONS, DEFECTS, DEFICIENCIES, DANGERS, FAULTS OR FAILURES, OF ANY KIND, IN OR RELATING TO ANY PRODUCTS SUPPLIED BY DISTRIBUTOR EXCEPT, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT, TO THE EXTENT OF DISTRIBUTOR’S ACTUAL NEGLIGENCE IN ITS HANDLING OF SUCH PRODUCTS. EXCEPT AS EXPLICITLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, DISTRIBUTOR MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability WE AND OUR AFFILIATED COMPANIES, OWNERS, AGENTS, THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, AND ALL EMPLOYEES AND LICENSORS OF EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THE FOREGOING (COLLECTIVELY, THE “PROVIDER”) MAKE NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES, SERVICE CONTENT, THIRD PARTY SERVICES, THIRD PARTY CONTENT, AND ANYTHING RELATED TO EACH AND ALL OF THE FOREGOING (COLLECTIVELY, THE “OFFERINGS”). THE OFFERINGS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU ON AN “AS IS, AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. YOUR USE OF THE OFFERINGS IS AT YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE RISK. PROVIDER DISCLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, FAILURE OR OTHER LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE OFFERINGS.PROVIDER MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE OFFERINGS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, ( i) THE OFFERINGS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR FREE, ( i) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE OFFERINGS WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL THAT YOU OBTAIN THROUGH THE OFFERINGS WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, OR (v) ANY ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE OFFERINGS AND THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ITS CONTENT. NEITHER WE NOR OUR PARTNERS, AFFILIATES, OPERATORS, OR PARENT COMPANIES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE OFFERINGS, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU AGREE THAT IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, PROVIDER’S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION SHALL BE LIMITED TO $50 OR TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WHICHEVER IS MORE.
Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability THE SYSTEM AND ALL SYSTEM CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”. CITIBANK DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, OR OTHER TERMS (INCLUDING AS TO SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SUITABILITY OR MERCHANTABILITY), AS TO THE SYSTEM, THE SYSTEM CONTENT OR ANY OTHER MATTER, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. CITIBANK FURTHER DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY AS TO NON-INFRINGEMENT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, CITIBANK DISCLAIMS ANY OBLIGATION TO KEEP THE SYSTEM CONTENT OR INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SYSTEM UP-TO-DATE OR FREE OF ERRORS OR VIRUSES OR TO MAINTAIN UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE OR ACCESS. CITIBANK DOES NOT UNDERTAKE TO CORRECT OR NOTIFY YOU OF ANY ERROR IN THE SYSTEM CONTENT OR INFORMATION DISPLAYED THROUGH THE SYSTEM OF WHICH IT MAY BECOME AWARE AT ANY TIME OR TO NOTIFY YOU OF ANY CHANGES IN ANY SUCH SYSTEM CONTENT OR INFORMATION OR METHODOLOGIES INCORPORATED THEREIN. ALTHOUGH CITIBANK MAY SPECIFY THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM, CITIBANK MAY STOP PRODUCING OR UPDATING ALL OR ANY PART OF THE SYSTEM WITHOUT NOTICE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO SYSTEMS THROUGH THE INTERNET OR OTHER NETWORKS, WHETHER PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, MAY NOT BE SECURE. CITIBANK DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY SECURITY BREACH THAT DOES NOT RESULT FROM CITIBANK’S GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT. WHERE THE SYSTEM CONTAINS LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES, THESE LINKS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ONLY AS A CONVENIENCE AND WITHOUT LIABILITY TO CITIBANK AND YOU USE THEM AT YOUR RISK. CITIBANK DOES NOT ENDORSE OR GUARANTEE ANY LINKED SITE, THE SITE SPONSOR OR THE SITE CONTENTS. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 11, AND EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE, NEITHER CITIBANK NOR ITS AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS OR THIRD PARTY INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDERS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU, YOUR AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE PROVISION OR USE OF (OR ANY INABILITY TO USE) THE SYSTEM AND SYSTEM CONTENT, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STATUTE OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, CITIBANK MAY MAKE ERROR CORRECTIONS AND/OR REPROCESS AN AGREED TRANSACTION AT THE AGREED RATE, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, AT NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE TO YOU. THIS IS YOUR SOLE REMEDY (AND CITIBANK’S SOLE LIABILITY) IN CONNECTION WITH ANY SUCH ERROR. NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS LIMITING OR EXCLUDING LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR FOR FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION OR FOR ANY OTHER LIABILITY WHICH MAY NOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
Indemnification/Warranty and Disclaimer/Limitation of Liability Taxpayer shall defend, indemnify, and hold GO-Biz and the FTB, its agents or assigns, harmless from and against all claims, damages, and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from this Agreement due to Taxpayer’s breach of this Agreement, or the result of Taxpayer’s negligence or willful misconduct. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER SECTION 14, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, GO-BIZ, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS, THE FTB OR ANYONE ELSE INVOLVED IN THIS AGREEMENT BE LIABLE TO TAXPAYER FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT ARISE FROM THIS AGREEMENT.
Disclaimer of Warranty; Limitation of Liability YOU AGREE THAT YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICE AND A CSC ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. NEITHER REGISTRY, CTIA, NOR EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, SHAREHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUBCONTRACTORS OR AGENTS WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE OR A CSC WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE OR A CSC OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR CONTENT WITHIN THE SERVICE. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS, "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. TESTING AND APPROVAL OF A CSC APPLICATION DOES NOT ENSURE THAT IT WILL RUN WITHOUT ERROR OR THAT IT WILL NOT OTHERWISE CAUSE HARM TO YOU, YOUR CUSTOMERS OR END USERS OR PARTICIPATING CARRIERS. IN NO EVENT WILL REGISTRY, CTIA, NOR EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, SHAREHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUBCONTRACTORS AND AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), ARISING OUT YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE OR A CSC, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOST BUSINESS, LOST DATA, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY AND ALL OTHER DAMAGES OR LOSSES THAT RESULT FROM MISTAKES, INACCURATELY ENTERED DATA, UNAUTHORIZED USE, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, ERRORS, DEFECTS, DELAYS IN OPERATION, OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, WHETHER OR NOT LIMITED TO ACTS OF GOD, COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT, DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO INSTITUTIONS RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR SERVICES. YOU AGREE THAT THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY REPRESENTS A REASONABLE ALLOCATION OF RISK. IN NO EVENT, SHALL REGISTRY, CTIA, AND EACH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, SHAREHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUBCONTRACTORS AND AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY AMOUNT EXCEEDING THE AMOUNT OF FEES PAID BY YOU FOR A CSC REGISTRATION. THIS PROVISION SHALL SURVIVE TERMINATION OR EXPIRATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.
Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability LESSEE UNDERSTANDS AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT ROCRENTS IS NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OF THE EQUIPMENT NOR THE AGENT OF THE MANUFACTURER. ROCRENTS MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRIESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING AS TO THE MERCHANTABILTY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SUITBILITY FOR INTENDED USE, DESIGN, OR WORKMANSHIP OF THE EQUIPMTENT. LESSEE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT, EXCEPT FOR ANY WARRANTY PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE EQUIPMENT, THE EQUIPMENT IS BEING RENTED TO LESSEE ON AN “AS IS” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO CONDITION AND WITHOUT ANY RECOURSE WHATSOEVER TO ROCRENTS. LESSEE FURTHER ACKOWLEDGES THAT IT IS RELYING SOLELY ON ITS OWN EXAMINATION OF THE EQUIPMENT AND IS NOT RELYING ON ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, FROM ROCRENTS. CUTOMER HEREBY EXPRESSLY ASSUMES THE RISK OF, AND RELEASES AND WIAVERS ANY AND ALL RIGHTS THAT IT MAY HAVE AGAINST ROCRENTS FOR, ANY AND ALL LIABILITIES AND DAMAGES, INCLUDING INCIDENTIAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, CAUSED BY, RESULTING FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE EQUIPMENT, THE OPERATION OR USE OF THE EQUIPMENT, ANY DEFECT IN OR FAILURE OF THE EQUIPMENT, AND/OR ROCRENTS'S FAILURE TO PRESENT OR DELIVER THE EQUIPMENT.
Disclaimer of Warranties YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SERVICE, APPLE SOFTWARE, AND ANY ASSOCIATED CONTENT, FEATURE, FUNCTIONALITY, OR MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. APPLE AND ITS AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS (COLLECTIVELY, “APPLE” FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS 9 AND 10 HEREIN) EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON- INFRINGEMENT. IN PARTICULAR, APPLE MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (I) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (II) YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE TIMELY, UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR FREE FROM ERRORS, LOSS, CORRUPTION, ATTACK, VIRUSES, OR HACKING; (III) ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU AS A RESULT OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; AND (IV) ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE PROVIDED TO YOU AS PART OF THE SERVICE WILL BE CORRECTED. YOU AGREE THAT FROM TIME TO TIME APPLE MAY REMOVE THE SERVICE FOR INDEFINITE PERIODS OF TIME, OR CANCEL THE SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS ACCESSED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE, COMPUTER, OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL. YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE SERVICE IS NOT INTENDED OR SUITABLE FOR USE IN SITUATIONS OR ENVIRONMENTS WHERE THE FAILURE OR TIME DELAYS OF, OR ERRORS OR INACCURACIES IN, THE CONTENT, DATA OR INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE SERVICE COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.
Warranties and Liability 10.1. Each Party warrants to the other that it has the full right and power to enter into this Deed. Save as explicitly notified to the other Party at the Effective Date, each Party warrants that as at the Effective Date it has not knowingly misappropriated any third party confidential information or knowingly infringed any third party Intellectual Property Right. 10.2. Each Party warrants that save as explicitly otherwise provided in this Deed (a) it has the rights to grant the licences in clause 3 of this Deed; and (b) it has not granted to any third party any option, licence or right of first refusal in relation to the Licensed Patents, Results or Know-How; and (c) it has not assigned, transferred or granted any option to assign or transfer any of its rights in the Licensed Patents, Results or Know-How. 10.3. Both Parties acknowledge that in entering into this Deed they do not do so in reliance on any representation, warranty or other provision except as expressly provided in this Deed and any conditions, warranties or other terms implied by statute or common law are excluded from this Deed to the full extent permitted by law. 10.4. Without limiting the scope of clauses 10.1 to 10.3, neither Party gives any warranty, representation or undertaking: 10.4.1. as to the efficacy, usefulness or quality of the Licensed Patents, Results or Know-How; 10.4.2. that any of the Licensed Patents are or will be valid or subsisting or (in the case of applications) will proceed to grant; or 10.4.3. that the exploitation of any the Licensed Patents, Results or Know-How or the manufacture, Marketing, or use of Licensed Products or products or the exercise of any other rights granted under this Deed will not infringe any Intellectual Property Rights or other rights of any third party. 10.5. Both Parties accept that there is no restriction imposed on the other Party in relation to the independent development of any Adaptimmune Licensed Products in the case of Adaptimmune, or Immunocore Licensed Products, in the case of Immunocore using TCRs which do not form part of any Project or which are not comprised within the Licensed Patents, Know-How or Results (“New TCRs”). In particular, subject to clause 3, (a) each Party is free to enter into agreements with third parties in relation to development of products comprising New TCRs; (b) each Party is free to enter into any licence in relation to New TCRs; and (c) each Party is free to independently isolate New TCRs for Adaptimmune Licensed Products in the case of Adaptimmune, or Immunocore Licensed Products, in the case of Immunocore respectively. 10.6. The liability of either Party under this Deed (whether arising for breach or arising in any other way out of the subject matter of this Deed, including whether under contract or tort) will not include any indirect, incidental or consequential damages or loss (including as relevant any indirect loss of profits). 10.7. Nothing in this Deed will operate to limit or exclude the liability of either party for death or personal injury arising from its negligence or for liability for fraud.
Limitation of Warranties The warranties made by BNYM in this Schedule C, and the obligations of BNYM under this Schedule C, run only to Company and not to its affiliates, its customers or any other persons.
Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability Veeam warrants that it has the right and authority to grant the License under this XXXX. Veeam will defend or, at its option, settle any action against End User based upon a claim that its use of the Software infringes any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right of a third party, and will indemnify End User against any amounts awarded against End User as a result of the claim, provided Veeam is promptly notified of the assertion of the claim and has control of its defense or settlement. Veeam warrants that the Software, in its unmodified form as initially delivered or made available to End User, will perform substantially in accordance with the Documentation for a warranty period of ninety (90) days from the date the Software is delivered to End User. In the event the Software fails in a material respect to operate in accordance with the Documentation during the warranty period and Veeam is unable to correct the defect, Veeam’s sole and exclusive liability and End User’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be a refund of the License fee, if any, paid by End User for the Software. In the event a reported problem with the Software is End User’s fault, End User agrees to reimburse Veeam for its correction efforts in accordance with its then standard rates. The foregoing limited warranty will not apply if failure of the Software is the result of damage or misuse caused by End User. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY THAT THE SOFTWARE IS FREE OF DEFECTS, MERCHANTABLE OR FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY VEEAM OR ANY THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY VEEAM DISTRIBUTORS OR RESELLERS, SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY IN ADDITION TO, OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF, THE LIMITED WARRANTY. In no event will Veeam, its affiliates, resellers, or distributors or suppliers be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the Software, including, without limitation, damages for lost profits, loss of goodwill, work stoppage, computer failure or malfunction, or any and all other commercial damages or losses, even if advised of the possibility thereof.