Common use of Successful Proceeding Clause in Contracts

Successful Proceeding. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein (other than Section 3.3), if Indemnitee is, by reason of his Corporate Status, a party to and is successful, on the merits or otherwise, in any Proceeding, he shall be indemnified against all losses, liabilities, claims, damages, judgments, fines, penalties, amounts paid in settlement (subject to Section 7.2) and Expenses (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such listed items), actually and reasonably incurred by him or on his behalf in connection therewith. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein (other than Section 3.3), if Indemnitee is not wholly successful in such Proceeding but is successful, on the merits or otherwise, as to any Matter in such Proceeding, the Company shall indemnify Indemnitee against all losses, liabilities, claims, damages, judgments, fines, penalties, amounts paid in settlement (subject to Section 7.2) and Expenses (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such listed items), actually and reasonably incurred by him or on his behalf relating to such Matter. The termination of any Matter in such a Proceeding by dismissal, with or without prejudice, shall be deemed to be a successful result as to such Matter. To the extent that the Indemnitee is, by reason of his Corporate Status, a witness in any Proceeding in which the Indemnitee is not a party or threatened to be made a party, he shall be indemnified against all Expenses actually and reasonably incurred by him or on his behalf in connection therewith.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Pogo Producing Co), Indemnification Agreement (Pogo Producing Co), Indemnification Agreement (Pogo Producing Co)

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