THE DEPOSITOR, THE SELLER AND THE SERVICER. SECTION 6.01. Liability of the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall each be liable in accordance herewith only to the extent of the obligations specifically imposed by this Agreement and undertaken hereunder by the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer herein. SECTION 6.02. Merger or Consolidation of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer. Subject to the following paragraph, the Depositor and the Seller will keep in full effect its existence, rights and franchises as a corporation under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation. Subject to the following paragraph, the Servicer will keep in full effect its existence, rights and franchises as a national banking association under the laws of the United States of America and its qualification as an approved conventional seller/servicer for Xxxxxx Xxx or servicer for Xxxxxxx Mac in good standing. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer each will obtain and preserve its qualification to do business as a foreign corporation in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is or shall be necessary to protect the validity and enforceability of this Agreement, the Certificates or any of the Mortgage Loans and to perform its respective duties under this Agreement. The Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer may be merged or consolidated with or into any Person, or transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any Person, in which case any Person resulting from any merger or consolidation to which the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be a party, or any Person succeeding to the business of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer, shall be the successor of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer, as the case may be, hereunder, without the execution or filing of any paper or any further act on the part of any of the parties hereto, anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding; provided, however, that the successor or surviving Person to the Servicer shall be a servicer of Mortgage Loans on behalf of Xxxxxx Xxx or Xxxxxxx Mac and shall otherwise meet the requirements of a successor servicer set forth in Section 7.02. SECTION 6.03. Limitation on Liability of the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and Others. None of the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer or any of the directors, officers, employees or agents of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be under any liability to the Trust Fund or the Certificateholders for any action taken or for refraining from the taking of any action in good faith pursuant to this Agreement, or for errors in judgment; provided, however, that this provision shall not protect the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer or any such person against any breach of warranties, representations or covenants made herein, or against any specific liability imposed on the Servicer, the Seller or Depositor pursuant hereto, or against any liability which would otherwise be imposed by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and any director, officer, employee or agent of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer may rely in good faith on any document of any kind which, prima facie, is properly executed and submitted by any Person respecting any matters arising hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and any director, officer, employee or agent of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Trust Fund against any Claim, loss, liability or expense (including attorney’s fees) incurred in connection with any legal action relating to this Agreement or the Certificates, other than any loss, liability or expense. (i) in the case of the Servicer, relating to the Servicer’s failure to service any Mortgage Loan in accordance with this Agreement, unless such loss, liability or expense is otherwise reimburseable pursuant to this Agreement, or (ii) incurred by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties hereunder or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall not be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any legal action unless such action is related to its respective duties under this Agreement and, in its opinion, does not involve it in any expense or liability; provided, however, that each of the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer may in its discretion undertake any such action which it may deem necessary or desirable with respect to this Agreement and the rights and duties of the parties hereto and the interests of the Certificateholders hereunder. In such event, unless the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer acts without the consent of Holders of Certificates entitled to at least 51% of the Voting Rights (which consent shall not be necessary in the case of litigation or other legal action by either to enforce or perform their respective rights or obligations under this Agreement or defend themselves hereunder), the legal expenses and costs of such action and any liability resulting therefrom (except any loss, liability or expense incurred by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties hereunder or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder) shall be expenses, costs and liabilities of the Trust Fund, and the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall be entitled to be reimbursed therefor from the Collection Account as and to the extent provided in Section 3.11, any such right of reimbursement being prior to the rights of the Certificateholders to receive any amount in the Collection Account. The Servicer indemnifies and holds the Trustee, the Depositor, the NIMS Insurer, the Trust Oversight Manager, their respective officers, directors, employees and agents and the Trust Fund harmless against any and all claims, losses, penalties, fines, forfeitures, reasonable legal fees and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that the Trustee, the Depositor, the Trust Oversight Manager or the Trust Fund may sustain in any way related to the failure of the Servicer to perform its duties and service the Mortgage Loans in compliance with the terms of this Agreement. The Servicer shall immediately notify the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer, the Trust Oversight Manager and the Depositor if a claim is made that may result in such claims, losses, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees or related costs, judgments, or any other costs, fees and expenses, and the Servicer shall assume the defense of any such claim and pay all expenses in connection therewith, including reasonable counsel fees, and promptly pay, discharge and satisfy any judgment or decree which may be entered against the Servicer, the Trustee, the Depositor, the NIMS Insurer, the Trust Oversight Manager, their respective officers, directors, employees and agents and/or the Trust Fund in respect of such claim. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination of this Agreement, the resignation or removal of the Trustee and the payment of the outstanding Certificates. Any payment hereunder made by the Servicer to the Trustee shall be from the Servicer’s own funds, without reimbursement from the Trust Fund.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Jpmac 2007-Ch2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Trust 2007-He1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Jpmac 2007-Ch1)
THE DEPOSITOR, THE SELLER AND THE SERVICER. SECTION 6.01. Section 6.01 Liability of the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall each be liable in accordance herewith only to the extent of the obligations specifically imposed by this Agreement and undertaken hereunder by the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer herein.
SECTION 6.02. Section 6.02 Merger or Consolidation of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer. Subject to the following paragraph, the Depositor and the Seller will keep in full effect its existence, rights and franchises as a corporation under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation. Subject to the following paragraph, the Servicer will keep in full effect its existence, rights and franchises as a national banking association under the laws of the United States of America Delaware limited partnership and its qualification as an approved conventional seller/servicer for Xxxxxx Xxx or servicer for Xxxxxxx Mac in good standing. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer each will obtain and preserve its qualification to do business as a foreign corporation in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is or shall be necessary to protect the validity and enforceability of this Agreement, the Certificates or any of the Mortgage Loans and to perform its respective duties under this Agreement. The Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer may be merged or consolidated with or into any Person, or transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any Person, in which case any Person resulting from any merger or consolidation to which the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be a party, or any Person succeeding to the business of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer, shall be the successor of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer, as the case may be, hereunder, without the execution or filing of any paper or any further act on the part of any of the parties hereto, anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding; provided, however, that the successor or surviving Person to the Servicer shall be a servicer of Mortgage Loans on behalf of Xxxxxx Xxx or Xxxxxxx Mac and shall otherwise meet the requirements of a successor servicer Servicer set forth in Section 7.02.
SECTION 6.03. Section 6.03 Limitation on Liability of the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and Others. None of the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer or any of the directors, officers, employees or agents of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be under any liability to the Trust Fund or the Certificateholders for any action taken or for refraining from the taking of any action in good faith pursuant to this Agreement, or for errors in judgment; provided, however, that this provision shall not protect the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer or any such person against any breach of warranties, representations or covenants made herein, or against any specific liability imposed on the Servicer, the Seller or Depositor pursuant hereto, or against any liability which would otherwise be imposed by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and any director, officer, employee or agent of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer may rely in good faith on any document of any kind which, prima facie, is properly executed and submitted by any Person respecting any matters arising hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and any director, officer, employee or agent of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Trust Fund against any Claimclaim, loss, liability or expense (including attorney’s fees) incurred in connection with any legal action relating to this Agreement or the Certificates, other than any loss, liability or expense.
expense (i) in the case of the Servicer, relating to the Servicer’s failure to service any Mortgage Loan in accordance with this Agreement, unless such loss, liability or expense is otherwise reimburseable pursuant to this Agreement, or (ii) incurred by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties hereunder or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall not be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any legal action unless such action is related to its respective duties under this Agreement and, in its opinion, does not involve it in any expense or liability; provided, however, that each of the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer may in its discretion undertake any such action which it may deem necessary or desirable with respect to this Agreement and the rights and duties of the parties hereto and the interests of the Certificateholders hereunder. In such event, unless the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer acts without the consent of Holders of Certificates entitled to at least 51% of the Voting Rights (which consent shall not be necessary in the case of litigation or other legal action by either to enforce or perform their respective rights or obligations under this Agreement or defend themselves hereunder), the legal expenses and costs of such action and any liability resulting therefrom (except any loss, liability or expense incurred by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties hereunder or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder) shall be expenses, costs and liabilities of the Trust Fund, and the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall be entitled to be reimbursed therefor from the Collection Account as and to the extent provided in Section 3.11, any such right of reimbursement being prior to the rights of the Certificateholders to receive any amount in the Collection Account. The Servicer indemnifies and holds the Trustee, the Depositor, the NIMS Insurer, the Trust Oversight ManagerSecurities Administrator, their respective officers, directors, employees and agents and the Trust Fund harmless against any and all claims, losses, penalties, fines, forfeitures, reasonable legal fees and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that the Trustee, the Depositor, the Trust Oversight Manager Securities Administrator or the Trust Fund may sustain in any way related to the failure of the Servicer to perform its duties and service the Mortgage Loans in compliance with the terms of this Agreement. The Servicer shall immediately notify the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer, the Trust Oversight Manager Securities Administrator and the Depositor if a claim is made that may result in such claims, losses, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees or related costs, judgments, or any other costs, fees and expenses, and the Servicer shall assume the defense of any such claim and pay all expenses in connection therewith, including reasonable counsel fees, and promptly pay, discharge and satisfy any judgment or decree which may be entered against the Servicer, the Trustee, the Depositor, the Securities Administrator, the NIMS Insurer, the Trust Oversight Manager, their respective officers, directors, employees and agents and/or the Trust Fund in respect of such claim. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination of this Agreement, the resignation or removal of the Trustee or the Securities Administrator and the payment of the outstanding Certificates. Any payment hereunder made by the Servicer to the Trustee or the Securities Administrator shall be from the Servicer’s own funds, without reimbursement from the Trust Fund.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (J P Morgan Acceptance Corp I)
THE DEPOSITOR, THE SELLER AND THE SERVICER. SECTION 6.01. Liability of the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall each be liable in accordance herewith only to the extent of the obligations specifically imposed by this Agreement and undertaken hereunder by the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer herein.
SECTION 6.02. Merger or Consolidation of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer. Subject to the following paragraph, the Depositor and the Seller will keep in full effect its existence, rights and franchises as a corporation under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation. Subject to the following paragraph, the Servicer will keep in full effect its existence, rights and franchises as a national banking association under the laws of the United States of America and its qualification as an approved conventional seller/servicer for Xxxxxx Xxx or servicer for Xxxxxxx Mac in good standing. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer each will obtain and preserve its qualification to do business as a foreign corporation in each jurisdiction in which such qualification is or shall be necessary to protect the validity and enforceability of this Agreement, the Certificates or any of the Mortgage Loans and to perform its respective duties under this Agreement. The Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer may be merged or consolidated with or into any Person, or transfer all or substantially all of its assets to any Person, in which case any Person resulting from any merger or consolidation to which the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be a party, or any Person succeeding to the business of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer, shall be the successor of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer, as the case may be, hereunder, without the execution or filing of any paper or any further act on the part of any of the parties hereto, anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding; provided, however, that the successor or surviving Person to the Servicer shall be a servicer of Mortgage Loans on behalf of Xxxxxx Xxx or Xxxxxxx Mac and shall otherwise meet the requirements of a successor servicer set forth in Section 7.02.
SECTION 6.03. Limitation on Liability of the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and Others. None of the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer or any of the directors, officers, employees or agents of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be under any liability to the Trust Fund or the Certificateholders for any action taken or for refraining from the taking of any action in good faith pursuant to this Agreement, or for errors in judgment; provided, however, that this provision shall not protect the Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer or any such person against any breach of warranties, representations or covenants made herein, or against any specific liability imposed on the Servicer, the Seller or Depositor pursuant hereto, or against any liability which would otherwise be imposed by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and any director, officer, employee or agent of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer may rely in good faith on any document of any kind which, prima facie, is properly executed and submitted by any Person respecting any matters arising hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer and any director, officer, employee or agent of the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Trust Fund against any Claim, loss, liability or expense (including attorney’s fees) incurred in connection with any legal action relating to this Agreement or the Certificates, other than any loss, liability or expense.
(i) in the case of the Servicer, relating to the Servicer’s failure to service any Mortgage Loan in accordance with this Agreement, unless such loss, liability or expense is otherwise reimburseable pursuant to this Agreement, or (ii) incurred by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties hereunder or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder. The Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall not be under any obligation to appear in, prosecute or defend any legal action unless such action is related to its respective duties under this Agreement and, in its opinion, does not involve it in any expense or liability; provided, however, that each of the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer may in its discretion undertake any such action which it may deem necessary or desirable with respect to this Agreement and the rights and duties of the parties hereto and the interests of the Certificateholders hereunder. In such event, unless the Depositor, the Seller or the Servicer acts without the consent of Holders of Certificates entitled to at least 51% of the Voting Rights (which consent shall not be necessary in the case of litigation or other legal action by either to enforce or perform their respective rights or obligations under this Agreement or defend themselves hereunder), the legal expenses and costs of such action and any liability resulting therefrom (except any loss, liability or expense incurred by reason of willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of duties hereunder or by reason of reckless disregard of obligations and duties hereunder) shall be expenses, costs and liabilities of the Trust Fund, and the Depositor, the Seller and the Servicer shall be entitled to be reimbursed therefor from the Collection Account as and to the extent provided in Section 3.11, any such right of reimbursement being prior to the rights of the Certificateholders to receive any amount in the Collection Account. The Servicer indemnifies and holds the Trustee, the Depositor, the NIMS Insurer, the Securities Administrator, the Trust Oversight Manager, their respective officers, directors, employees and agents and the Trust Fund harmless against any and all claims, losses, penalties, fines, forfeitures, reasonable legal fees and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that the Trustee, the Depositor, the Securities Administrator, the Trust Oversight Manager or the Trust Fund may sustain in any way related to the failure of the Servicer to perform its duties and service the Mortgage Loans in compliance with the terms of this Agreement. The Servicer shall immediately notify the Trustee, the NIMS Insurer, the Securities Administrator, the Trust Oversight Manager and the Depositor if a claim is made that may result in such claims, losses, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees or related costs, judgments, or any other costs, fees and expenses, and the Servicer shall assume the defense of any such claim and pay all expenses in connection therewith, including reasonable counsel fees, and promptly pay, discharge and satisfy any judgment or decree which may be entered against the Servicer, the Trustee, the Depositor, the Securities Administrator, the NIMS Insurer, the Trust Oversight Manager, their respective officers, directors, employees and agents and/or the Trust Fund in respect of such claim. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination of this Agreement, the resignation or removal of the Trustee or the Securities Administrator and the payment of the outstanding Certificates. Any payment hereunder made by the Servicer to the Trustee or the Securities Administrator shall be from the Servicer’s own funds, without reimbursement from the Trust Fund.
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