Third Party Claims Procedures. The obligations of the parties provided for under Sections 8.1 and 8.2 hereof in respect of any the Purchaser Claims, Seller Claims, as the case may be ("Claims"), made or asserted by a third party ("Third-Party Claims") shall be performed in accordance with the following procedures: (a) Each Person entitled to indemnification under Section 8.1 or 8.2 (each, an "Indemnified Party") shall give the party or parties from whom it is seeking indemnification hereunder (collectively, the "Indemnifying Party") written notice as promptly as reasonably practicable after the written assertion of any Third-Party Claim or commencement of any action, suit or proceeding in respect thereof (it being understood that notice shall be deemed to have been delivered as promptly as reasonably practicable if given no later than seven days after the assertion of such a claim or commencement of any such action, suit or proceeding); provided, however, that, if an Indemnified Party fails to give Indemnifying Party written notice as provided herein, Indemnifying Party shall only be relieved of its obligations under this Article VIII in respect of such Third-Party Claim if and to the extent that the Indemnifying Party is materially prejudiced thereby (whether as a result of the forfeiture of substantive defenses or otherwise). (b) Promptly after receipt of written notice of a Third-Party Claim as contemplated by Section 8.3(a), the Indemnifying Party may in its sole discretion elect to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party; provided, however, that (i) if the Indemnifying Party fails, within a reasonable time after receipt of written notice of such Third-Party Claim, to assume the defense thereof with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party, the Indemnified Party shall have the right to undertake the defense, compromise and settlement of such Third-Party Claim on behalf of and for the account and risk of the Indemnifying Party, subject to the right of the Indemnifying Party (upon notifying the Indemnified Party of its election to do so) to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party at any time prior to the settlement, compromise, judgment or other final determination thereof, (ii) if in the reasonable judgment of the Indemnified Party a direct or indirect conflict of interest exists between the Indemnified Party and the Indemnifying Party in respect of the Third-Party Claim that would prohibit the assumption of the defense by the Indemnified
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Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Centex Corp), Securities Purchase Agreement (Centex Construction Products Inc)
Third Party Claims Procedures. The obligations of the parties provided for under Sections 8.1 5.1 and 8.2 5.2 hereof in respect of any the Purchaser Claims, Seller CREC Claims or Shareholder Party Claims, as the case may be ("Claims"), made or asserted by a third party ("Third-Party Claims") shall be performed in accordance with the following procedures:
(a) Each Person entitled to indemnification under Section 8.1 5.1 or 8.2 5.2 hereof (each, an "Indemnified Party") shall give the party or parties from whom it is seeking indemnification hereunder (collectively, the "Indemnifying Party") written notice as promptly as reasonably practicable after the written assertion of any Third-Party Claim or commencement of any action, suit or proceeding in respect thereof (it being understood that notice shall be deemed to have been delivered as promptly as reasonably practicable if given no later than seven days after the assertion of such a claim or commencement of any such action, suit or proceeding)thereof; provided, however, that, if an Indemnified Party fails to give Indemnifying Party written notice as provided herein, Indemnifying Party shall only be relieved of its obligations under this Article VIII V in respect of such Third-Party Claim if and to the extent that the Indemnifying Party is materially prejudiced thereby (whether as a result of the forfeiture of substantive defenses or otherwise).
(b) Promptly after receipt of written notice of a Third-Party Claim as contemplated by Section 8.3(a5.3(a), the Indemnifying Party shall (or, in the case of the Shareholder Parties, may in its their sole discretion elect to to) assume the defense of such Third-Third- Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party; provided, however, that (i) if the Indemnifying Party fails, within a reasonable time after receipt of written notice of such Third-Party Claim, to assume the defense thereof with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party, the Indemnified Party shall have the right to undertake the defense, compromise and settlement of such Third-Party Claim on behalf of and for the account and risk of the Indemnifying Party, subject to the right of the Indemnifying Party (upon notifying the Indemnified Party of its election to do so) to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party at any time prior to the settlement, compromise, judgment or other final determination thereof, (ii) if in the reasonable judgment of the Indemnified Party a direct or indirect conflict of interest exists between the Indemnified Party and the Indemnifying Party in respect of the Third-Party Claim that would prohibit the assumption of the defense by the Indemnified,
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Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Cavco Industries Inc), Stock Purchase Agreement (Janal LTD Partnership)
Third Party Claims Procedures. The obligations of the parties provided for under Sections 8.1 and 8.2 hereof in respect of any the Purchaser Claims, Seller Claims, as the case may be ("Claims"), claims made or asserted by a third party ("Third-Party Claims") shall be performed in accordance with the following procedures:
(a) Each Person entitled to indemnification under Section 8.1 or 8.2 hereof (each, an "Indemnified Party") shall give the party or parties from whom it is seeking indemnification hereunder (collectively, the "Indemnifying Party") written notice as promptly as reasonably practicable after the written assertion of any Third-Party Claim or commencement of any action, suit or proceeding in respect thereof (it being understood that notice shall be deemed to have been delivered as promptly as reasonably practicable if given no later than seven days after the assertion of such a claim or commencement of any such action, suit or proceeding)thereof; provided, however, that, if an Indemnified Party fails to give the Indemnifying Party written notice as provided herein, the Indemnifying Party shall only not be relieved of its obligations under this Article VIII in respect of such Third-Party Claim if and except to the extent that the Indemnifying Party is materially prejudiced thereby (whether as a result of the forfeiture of substantive defenses or otherwise).
(b) Promptly after receipt of written notice of a Third-Party Claim as contemplated by Section 8.3(a), the Indemnifying Party may in its sole discretion elect shall be entitled to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party; provided, however, that (i) if the Indemnifying Party fails, within a reasonable time after receipt of written notice of such Third-Party Claim, to assume the defense thereof with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party, the Indemnified Party shall have the right to undertake the defense, compromise and settlement of such Third-Party Claim on behalf of and for the account and risk of the Indemnifying Party, subject to the right of the Indemnifying Party (upon notifying the Indemnified Party of its election to do so) to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party at any time prior to the settlement, compromise, judgment or other final determination thereof, (ii) if in the reasonable judgment of the Indemnified Party a direct or indirect conflict of interest exists between the Indemnified Party and the Indemnifying Party in respect of the Third-Party Claim that would prohibit the assumption of the defense by the Indemnifiedthe
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Third Party Claims Procedures. The obligations of the parties provided for under Sections 8.1 8.01 and 8.2 8.02 hereof in respect of any the Purchaser Claims, Seller Claims or Company Claims, as the case may be ("Claims"), made or asserted by a third party ("Third-Party Claims") shall be performed in accordance with the following procedures:
(a) Each Person entitled to indemnification under Section 8.1 8.01 or 8.2 8.02 (each, an "Indemnified Party") shall give the party or parties from whom it is seeking indemnification hereunder (collectively, the "Indemnifying Party") written notice as promptly as reasonably practicable after the written assertion of any Third-Party Claim or commencement of any action, suit or proceeding in respect thereof (it being understood that notice shall be deemed to have been delivered as promptly as reasonably practicable if given no later than seven days after the assertion of such a claim or commencement of any such action, suit or proceeding); provided, however, that, if an Indemnified Party fails to give Indemnifying Party written notice as provided herein, Indemnifying Party shall only be relieved of its obligations under this Article VIII in respect of such Third-Party Claim if and to the extent that the Indemnifying Party is materially prejudiced thereby (whether as a result of the forfeiture of substantive defenses or otherwise).
(b) Promptly after receipt of written notice of a Third-Party Claim as contemplated by Section 8.3(a8.03(a), the Indemnifying Party may in its sole discretion elect 45 52 to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party; provided, however, that (i) if the Indemnifying Party fails, within a reasonable time after receipt of written notice of such Third-Party Claim, to assume the defense thereof with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party, the Indemnified Party shall have the right to undertake the defense, compromise and settlement of such Third-Party Claim on behalf of and for the account and risk of the Indemnifying Party, subject to the right of the Indemnifying Party (upon notifying the Indemnified Party of its election to do so) to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party at any time prior to the settlement, compromise, judgment or other final determination thereof, (ii) if in the reasonable judgment of the Indemnified Party a direct or indirect conflict of interest exists between the Indemnified Party and the Indemnifying Party in respect of the Third-Party Claim that would prohibit the assumption of the defense by the IndemnifiedIndemnified Party under the applicable principles of legal ethics, the Indemnified Party shall (upon written notice to the Indemnifying Party of its election to do so) have the right to undertake the defense, compromise and settlement of such Third-Party Claim on behalf of and for the account and risk of the Indemnifying Party (it being understood and agreed that the Indemnifying Party shall not be entitled to assume the defense of such Third-Party Claim), (iii) if the Indemnified Party in its sole discretion so elects, it shall be entitled to employ separate counsel and to participate in the defense of such Third-Party Claim (and the Indemnifying Party shall cooperate with the Indemnified Party so as to allow it to participate in the defense thereof), but the fees and expenses of counsel so employed shall (except as otherwise contemplated by clauses (i) and (ii) above) be borne solely by the Indemnified Party and (iv) without the prior written consent of the Indemnified Party, the Indemnifying Party shall not settle or compromise any Third-Party Claim, or consent to the entry of any judgment relating thereto, that does not include as an unconditional term thereof the grant by the claimant or plaintiff to each Indemnified Party of a release from any and all liability in respect thereof.
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