Negligence; Strict Liability Sample Clauses
The Negligence; Strict Liability clause defines the standards under which a party may be held legally responsible for harm or damages. It distinguishes between liability arising from a failure to exercise reasonable care (negligence) and liability that exists regardless of fault (strict liability), often applying to inherently dangerous activities or defective products. By clarifying these bases for liability, the clause helps allocate risk between parties and ensures that each understands the circumstances under which they may be held accountable for losses or injuries.
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Negligence; Strict Liability. Except as expressly provided in Section 4.2, the defense and indemnity obligations in Section 4.2 shall apply regardless of cause or negligent acts or omissions (including sole negligence, concurrent negligence or strict liability), breach of duty (statutory or otherwise), violation of law or other fault of any indemnified Party, or any pre-existing defect; provided, however, that this provision shall not apply to the gross negligence or willful misconduct of any indemnified Party or in any way limit or alter any qualifications set forth in such defense and indemnity obligations expressly relating to gross negligence, willful misconduct or breach of this agreement. The Parties agree that this statement complies with the requirement known as the “express negligence rule” to expressly state in a conspicuous manner and to afford fair and adequate notice that this article has provisions requiring one Party to be responsible for the negligence, strict liability or other fault of another Party.
Negligence; Strict Liability. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN SECTION 6.1 AND SECTION 6.2, THE DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY OBLIGATION IN SECTION 6.1 AND SECTION 6.2 SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR OF ANY NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS (INCLUDING SOLE NEGLIGENCE, CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY), BREACH OF DUTY (STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE), VIOLATION OF LAW OR OTHER FAULT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY, OR ANY PRE-EXISTING DEFECT; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THIS PROVISION SHALL IN NOT APPLY TO THE GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OF ANY INDEMNIFIED PARTY OR IN ANY WAY LIMIT OR ALTER ANY QUALIFICATIONS SET FORTH IN SUCH DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS EXPRESSLY RELATING TO GROSS NEGLIGENCE, INTENTIONAL MISCONDUCT OR BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT. BOTH PARTIES AGREE THAT THIS STATEMENT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENT KNOWN AS THE ‘EXPRESS NEGLIGENCE RULE’ TO EXPRESSLY STATE IN A CONSPICUOUS MANNER AND TO AFFORD FAIR AND ADEQUATE NOTICE THAT THIS ARTICLE VI HAS PROVISIONS REQUIRING ONE PARTY TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER FAULT OF ANOTHER PARTY.
Negligence; Strict Liability. THE RELEASE, DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS IN SECTIONS 6.1 AND SECTION
Negligence; Strict Liability. THE INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS HEREIN SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR OF ANY NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS (INCLUDING SOLE NEGLIGENCE, CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY), BREACH OF DUTY (STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE), VIOLATION OF LAW, OR OTHER FAULT OF ANY INDEMNITEE, OR ANY PRE-EXISTING DEFECT; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT MANAGER INDEMNITEES SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO INDEMNIFICATION IN RESPECT OF LIABILITIES ARISING FROM THE MANAGER INDEMNITEES' GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT.