Strict Construction. The parties to this Agreement have participated jointly in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement. In the event an ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement will be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof will arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
Strict Construction. The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be in the language chosen by the parties to express their mutual intent, and no rule of strict construction shall be applied for or against any party by reason of such party being deemed the draftsman hereof.
Strict Construction. This Agreement was the joint, negotiated product of the parties. Therefore, neither party shall advance a position that any provision hereof should be more strictly construed against the other party on the basis that such other party prepared such provision.
Strict Construction. The language used in this Contract shall be deemed to be the language approved by all parties hereto to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against either party.
Strict Construction. No rule of strict construction shall be implied against the Company, the Committee or any other person in the interpretation of any of the terms of the Plan, this Agreement or any rule or procedure established by the Committee.
Strict Construction. The language used in this Agreement will be deemed to be the language chosen by Employer and Executive to express their mutual intent and no rule of strict construction shall be applied against any person.
Strict Construction. This Agreement is the result of arms-length ------------------- negotiations between the parties hereto and has been prepared jointly by the parties. In applying and interpreting the provisions of this Agreement, there shall be no presumption that the Agreement was prepared by any one party or that the Agreement shall be construed in favor of or against any one party.
Strict Construction. No rule of strict construction shall apply to or be used against any party hereto.
Strict Construction. It is the intent of the Members upon execution hereof that this Operating Agreement shall be deemed to have been prepared by all of the parties to the end that no Member shall be entitled to the benefit of any favorable interpretation or construction of any term or provision hereof under any rule or law.
Strict Construction. This Agreement has been prepared jointly and will not be construed against either party.
