Common use of Release; Indemnification; Hold Harmless Clause in Contracts

Release; Indemnification; Hold Harmless. (A) Resident agrees that the University does not promise, warrant, or guarantee their safety and security, or that of their guests, or their personal property against criminal actions of other residents or third parties. Furthermore, the University shall not be liable for any damage or injury to Resident, their guests, or their personal property or to any person entering the room or apartment assigned to Resident or the housing facility in which Resident resides, for injury to person or property arising from theft, vandalism, or casualty occurring in the room or apartment assigned to Resident or the housing facility in which Resident resides. Resident agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the University and their respective directors, trustees, agents, and employees from and against all claims, actions, judgments, damages, liabilities, costs, demands, losses and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and disbursements) resulting from or arising out of injury to Resident’s person or property or any of their guests while residing in the housing facility, regardless of the cause (including, but not limited to, injury resulting from engagement, involvement, or participation by Resident or any of their guests in any event sponsored by University), unless such injury is caused by the negligence or intentional conduct of the University or their agents. Resident hereby releases and forever discharges and holds harmless the University and their respective directors, trustees, agents, and employees from any and all demands, causes of action and/or judgments of whatsoever nature of character, past or future, known or unknown, whether in contract or in tort, whether for personal injuries, property damage, payments, fees, expenses, or any other monies due or to become due, or damages of any kind or nature, and whether arising from common law or statute, arising out of, in any way, this Agreement and the use of the housing facility. This release will be binding upon the Resident.