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.
Limitation of Liability; Jury Trial Waiver You agree that neither DES nor any of its employees, officers, directors, affiliates, agents, or subcontractors of any type or tier (collectively, the DES Parties) will be liable for any damages or claims of any kind or nature for matters within the control of your DSP or the retail transmission organization controlling the electricity grid, which include maintenance of electric lines and systems, service interruptions, loss or termination of service, deterioration of electric services, meter readings or injury to persons or damage to property caused by the delivery or supply of electricity. The DES Parties will not be responsible for any failure to commence or terminate power and energy service on the date specified herein due to any failure or delay in enrolling you with the DSP. The DES Parties’ liability will be limited to direct actual damages only up to the amount of your single largest monthly invoice for Retail Power during the preceding 12 months. In no event will the DES Parties be liable for any punitive, incidental, consequential, exemplary, indirect, third-party claims or other damages whether based on contract, warranty, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, or for lost profits arising from any breach or nonperformance of this Agreement. BOTH YOU AND DES AGREE IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY TO WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY WITH RESPECT TO ANY ACTION, SUIT OR PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED BY THIS AGREEMENT.
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.
Exclusion and Limitation of Liability a. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU AGREE THAT WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON IN ANY EVENT FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, MORAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, DAMAGES FOR HARM TO BUSINESS, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA, LOSS OF PROFIT, SAVINGS OR REVENUE OR FAILURE TO REALIZE EXPECTED PROFIT OR SAVINGS OR OTHER NON- DIRECT, COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF OR COULD REASONABLY FORESEE THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE OR LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES, DEVICES OR EQUIPMENT, THE MATERIAL OR MESSAGES TRANSMITTED THROUGH THE SERVICES, THE FAILURE OR UNAVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES, DEVICES OR EQUIPMENT, THE USE OF THE SERVICES, DEVICES OR EQUIPMENT OR ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION, THEFT, LOSS, CORRUPTION OR DESTRUCTION OF COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION OR DATA.
LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY 1. 6. 1. Traction Software Limited does not exclude its liability (if any) to you:
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.
Limitation of Vendor Indemnification and Similar Clauses This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable TIPS, a department of Region 8 Education Service Center, a political subdivision, and local government entity of the State of Texas, is prohibited from indemnifying third-parties (pursuant to the Article 3, Section 52 of the Texas Constitution) except as otherwise specifically provided for by law or as ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction. Article 3, Section 52 of the Texas Constitution states that "no debt shall be created by or on behalf of the State … " and the Texas Attorney General has opined that a contractually imposed obligation of indemnity creates a "debt" in the constitutional sense. Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. No. MW-475 (1982). Thus, contract clauses which require TIPS to indemnify Vendor, pay liquidated damages, pay attorney's fees, waive Vendor's liability, or waive any applicable statute of limitations must be deleted or qualified with ''to the extent permitted by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas." Does Vendor agree? Yes, I Agree Alternative Dispute Resolution Limitations This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable. TIPS, a department of Region 8 Education Service Center, a political subdivision, and local government entity of the State of Texas, does not agree to binding arbitration as a remedy to dispute and no such provision shall be permitted in this Agreement with TIPS. Vendor agrees that any claim arising out of or related to this Agreement, except those specifically and expressly waived or negotiated within this Agreement, may be subject to non-binding mediation at the request of either party to be conducted by a mutually agreed upon mediator as prerequisite to the filing of any lawsuit arising out of or related to this Agreement. Mediation shall be held in either Camp or Titus County, Texas. Agreements reached in mediation will be subject to the approval by the Region 8 ESC's Board of Directors, authorized signature of the Parties if approved by the Board of Directors, and, once approved by the Board of Directors and properly signed, shall thereafter be enforceable as provided by the laws of the State of Texas. Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees No Waiver of TIPS Immunity This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable. Vendor agrees that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of sovereign or government immunity; nor constitute or be construed as a waiver of any of the privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities available to Region 8 Education Service Center or its TIPS Department. The failure to enforce, or any delay in the enforcement, of any privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities available to Region 8 Education Service Center or its TIPS Department under this Agreement or under applicable law shall not constitute a waiver of such privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities or be considered as a basis for estoppel. 5 Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees Payment Terms and Funding Out Clause This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable. Vendor agrees that TIPS and TIPS Members shall not be liable for interest or late-payment fees on past-due balances at a rate higher than permitted by the laws or regulations of the jurisdiction of the TIPS Member. Funding-Out Clause: Vendor agrees to abide by the applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to Texas Local Government Code § 271.903, or any other statutory or regulatory limitation of the jurisdiction of any TIPS Member, which requires that contracts approved by TIPS or a TIPS Member are subject to the budgeting and appropriation of currently available funds by the entity or its governing body. 2
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability PROVIDER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS,IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR PERFORMANCE OR CUSTOM, WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, AND ANY OTHER PROVIDER PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT PROVIDED HEREUNDER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, PERFORMANCE IN A XXXXXXX-LIKE MANNER, COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS, QUALITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR CURRENCY OF INFORMATION, SYSTEM INTEGRABILITY, TITLE, QUIET ENJOYMENT AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. PROVIDERDOES NOT REPRESENT, WARRANT OR COVENANT THAT THE PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT PROVIDED WILL OPERATE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE OR WITHOUT DEGRADATION OR LOSS OF DATA, OR BE SECURE. NEITHER PROVIDER NOR ITS SERVICE PROVIDERS WILL BE LIABLE FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OF CUSTOMER’S OR A USER’S DATA FILES, PROGRAMS, PROCEDURES OR INFORMATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY SUCH DATA IN PROVIDER’S POSSESSION, CUSTODY OR CONTROL, THROUGH ACCIDENT, FRAUDULENT MEANS OR DEVICES, OR ANY OTHER METHOD, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH DAMAGE OCCURS AS A RESULT OF PROVIDER’S OR ITS SERVICE PROVIDER’S NEGLIGENCE. IN NO EVENT WILL PROVIDER OR ITS AFFILIATE, SERVICE PROVIDER, FACILITY OPERATOR OR CARRIER, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS, DIRECTORS, MANAGERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY, “PROVIDER PARTIES”) BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, ACTUAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY COST OF COVER OR LOST PROFITS OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WHATSOEVER, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT OR A PROVIDER PARTY’S PERFORMANCE OR NONPERFORMANCE OF OBLIGATIONS HEREUNDER, A FAILURE OF OR A DEFECT IN THE SERVICES, EQUIPMENT OR ANY PRODUCT, A PROVIDER PARTY’S VIOLATION OF A THIRD PARTY’S RIGHT, OR A PROVIDER PARTY’S ACTS OR OMISSIONS. PROVIDER WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF, A FAILURE OF OR A DEFECT IN ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE PROVIDED BY, OR VIOLATION OF ANY THIRD PARTY’S RIGHTS BY ANY THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER, FACILITY OPERATOR OR CARRIER. THE PROVIDER PARTIES’ MAXIMUM TOTAL LIABILITY TO CUSTOMER WILL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID BY CUSTOMER TO PROVIDER IN THE THREE (3) MONTHS PRECEDING THE DATE THE CLAIM ACCRUED. THE PROVIDER PARTIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY WAY TO ANY USER.
Disclaimers; Limitation of Liability 1.1. Section 7.1 of the MSA shall be deleted and replaced with the following:
