Common use of Responsibility and Costs Clause in Contracts

Responsibility and Costs. Whether the Merger is consummated or not, all fees, expenses and out-of-pocket costs, including, without limitation, fees and disbursements of counsel, financial advisors and accountants, incurred by the parties hereto shall be borne solely and entirely by the party that has incurred such costs and expenses, unless the failure to consummate the Merger constitutes a breach of the terms hereof, in which event the breaching party shall be responsible for all costs of all parties hereto. The indemnification provisions of Section 10 shall not apply in the event of the termination of this Agreement prior to the Closing as a result of a breach hereof by either party.

Responsibility and Costs. Whether the Merger is consummated or ------------------------- not, all fees, expenses and out-of-pocket costs, including, without limitation, fees and disbursements of counsel, financial advisors and accountants, incurred by the parties hereto shall be borne solely and entirely by the party that has incurred such costs and expenses, unless the failure to consummate the Merger constitutes a breach of the terms hereof, in which event the breaching party shall be responsible for all costs of all parties hereto. The indemnification provisions of Section 10 shall not apply in the event of the termination of this Agreement prior to the Closing as a result of a breach hereof by either party.