Common use of Power to Indemnify in Actions, Suits Clause in Contracts

Power to Indemnify in Actions, Suits. or Proceedings by or in the Right of the Corporation. Subject to Section 3 of this Article VIII, the Corporation shall indemnify any person who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action or suit by or in the right of the Corporation to procure a judgment in its favor by reason of the fact that such person is or was a director or officer of the Corporation, or is or was a director or officer of the Corporation serving at the request of the Corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise, against expenses (including attorneys' fees) actually and reasonably incurred by such person in connection with the defense or settlement of such action or suit if such person acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Corporation; except that no indemnification shall be made in respect of any claim, issue or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable to the Corporation unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery or the court in which such action or suit was brought shall determine upon application that, despite the adjudication of liability but in view of all the circumstances of the case, such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which the Court of Chancery or such other court shall deem proper.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Sapiens International Corp N V), Merger Agreement (Bell Atlantic Corp), Merger Agreement (Ness Technologies Inc)

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Power to Indemnify in Actions, Suits. or Proceedings by or in the Right of the CorporationCompany. Subject to Section 3 of this Article VIII14.3, the Corporation Company shall indemnify any person who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action or suit by or in the right of the Corporation Company to procure a judgment in its favor by reason of the fact that such person he is or was a director director, officer, employee or officer agent of the CorporationCompany, or is or was a director or officer of the Corporation serving at the request of the Corporation Company as a manager, director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan trust or other enterprise, enterprise against expenses (including attorneys' fees) actually and reasonably incurred by such person him in connection with the defense or settlement of such action or suit if such person he acted in good faith and in a manner such person he reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the CorporationCompany; except that no indemnification shall be made in respect of any claim, issue or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable to the Corporation Company unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery or the court in which such action or suit was brought shall determine upon application that, despite the adjudication of liability but in view of all the circumstances of the case, such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which the Court of Chancery or such other court shall deem proper.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (California Resources Corp), Limited Liability Company Agreement (California Resources Corp)

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Power to Indemnify in Actions, Suits. or Proceedings by or in the Right of the Corporation. Subject to Section 3 of this Article VIII, the Corporation shall indemnify any person who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action or suit by or in the right of the Corporation to procure a judgment in its favor by reason of the fact that such person is or was a director or officer of the Corporation, or is or was a director or officer of the Corporation serving at the request of the Corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan trust or other enterprise, against expenses (including attorneys' fees) actually and reasonably incurred by such person in connection with the defense or settlement of such action or suit if such person acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Corporation; except that no indemnification shall be made in respect of any claim, issue or matter as to which such person shall have been adjudged to be liable to the Corporation unless and only to the extent that the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or the court in which such action or suit was brought shall determine upon application that, despite the adjudication of liability but in view of all the circumstances of the case, such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which the Court of Chancery or such other court shall deem proper.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (Zanite Acquisition Corp.)

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