Use In Subsequent Proceedings. Neither this Agreement nor the Settlement, nor any act performed or document executed pursuant to or in furtherance of this Agreement or the Settlement is or may be deemed to be or may be used as an admission of, or evidence of, the validity of any Released Claims, or of any wrongdoing or liability of Defendant; or is or may be deemed to be or may be used as an admission of, or evidence of, any fault or omission of Defendant in any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding in any court, administrative agency or other tribunal. Any party to this Litigation may file this Agreement and/or the Judgment in any action that may be brought against it in order to support any defense or counterclaim, including without limitation those based on principles of res judicata, collateral estoppel, release, good faith settlement, judgment bar or reduction, or any other theory of claim preclusion or issue preclusion or similar defense or counterclaim.
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Samples: Class Action Settlement Agreement, Class Action Settlement Agreement, Class Action Settlement Agreement
Use In Subsequent Proceedings. Neither this Agreement nor the Settlement, nor any act performed or document executed pursuant to or in furtherance of this Agreement or the Settlement is or may be deemed to be or may be used as an admission of, or evidence of, the validity of any Released Claims, or of any wrongdoing or liability of DefendantDefendants; or is or may be deemed to be or may be used as an admission of, or evidence of, any fault or omission of Defendant Defendants in any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding in any court, administrative agency or other tribunal. Any party to this Litigation may file this Agreement and/or the Judgment in any action that may be brought against it in order to support any defense or counterclaim, including without limitation those based on principles of res judicata, collateral estoppel, release, good faith settlement, judgment bar or reduction, or any other theory of claim preclusion or issue preclusion or similar defense or counterclaim.
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Samples: Class Action Settlement Agreement, Class Action Settlement Agreement
Use In Subsequent Proceedings. Neither this Agreement nor the Settlement, nor any 6 act performed or document executed pursuant to or in furtherance of this Agreement or the 7 Settlement is or may be deemed to be or may be used as an admission of, or evidence of, the validity 9 of any Released Claims, or of any wrongdoing or liability of Defendant; Defendants or is or may be deemed to 10 be or may be used as an admission of, or evidence of, any fault or omission of Defendant Defendants in any civil, criminal, or 11 administrative proceeding in any court, administrative agency or other tribunal. Any party to this 12 Litigation may file this Agreement and/or the Judgment in any action that may be brought against it 13 in order to support any defense or counterclaim, including without limitation those based on 14 principles of res judicata, collateral estoppel, release, good faith settlement, judgment bar or reduction, or any other theory of claim preclusion or issue preclusion or similar defense or counterclaim.or
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Samples: Settlement Agreement