Trustee's Liability a) The Trustee will exercise the care, diligence and skill of a reasonably prudent person to minimize the possibility of a non-qualified investment being acquired or held by the Fund.
b) Notwithstanding any other provisions hereof, the Trustee will not be liable in its personal capacity for or in respect of:
(i) Any taxes or interest which may be imposed on the Fund under Tax Laws (whether by way of assessment, reassessment or otherwise) or for any charge levied or imposed by any governmental authority upon or in respect of the Fund, as a result of the purchase, sale or retention of any investment including, without limiting the generality of the forgoing, non-qualified investments, other than taxes, penalties and interest imposed on the Trustee arising from its personal liability, including without limitation, arising from its administrative error, under Tax Laws and that can't be paid out of the property of the Fund; or
(ii) Any loss suffered or incurred by you, the Fund, or any beneficiary under the Fund caused by or resulting from the Trustee acting or declining to act upon instruction given to it, whether by you, a person designated by you or any person purporting to be you, unless caused by the Trustee’s dishonesty, bad faith, willful misconduct, gross negligence or reckless disregard.
c) You, your legal personal representative, and each beneficiary under the Fund will at all times, indemnify and save harmless the Trustee in respect of any taxes, penalties, interest or other governmental charges which may be levied or imposed on the Trustee in respect of the Fund or any losses incurred by the Fund (other than losses, taxes, penalties, interest or other government charges for which the Trustee is liable in accordance herewith and that can't be paid out of the property of the Fund) as a result of the acquisition, retention or transfer of any investment or as a result of payments out of the Fund made in accordance with these terms and conditions or as result of the Trustee acting or declining to act on any instruction given to it by you. You, where required or requested, will provide the Trustee with such information as it may require in order to value assets being acquired or held by the Fund. The provisions of this section 13 shall survive the termination of the Fund.
Trustee's Liability. A copy of the Declaration of Trust of the Trust is on file with the Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and notice is hereby given that this instrument is executed on behalf of the Trustees of the Trust as Trustees and not individually and that the obligations of this instrument are not binding upon any of the Trustees, officers or Shareholders of the Trust individually, but binding only upon the assets and property of the Trust.
Trustee's Liability. NOTHING in these presents shall in any case in which the Trustee has failed to show the degree of care and diligence required of it as trustee having regard to the provisions of these presents conferring on it any trusts, powers, authorities or discretions exempt the Trustee from or indemnify it against any liability for breach of trust or any liability which by virtue of any rule of law would otherwise attach to it in respect of any negligence, default, breach of duty or breach of trust of which it may be guilty in relation to its duties under these presents.
Trustee's Liability. NOTHING in these presents shall exempt the Trustee from or indemnify it against any liability for breach of trust in any case in which the Trustee has failed to show the degree of care and diligence required of it as trustee having regard to the provisions of these presents conferring on it any trusts, powers, authorities or discretions.
Trustee's Liability. (a) The Trustee shall not be liable for any error of judgment nor for any act done or omitted, nor for any mistake of fact or law nor for anything which it may do or refrain from doing in good faith, nor generally shall the Trustee have any accountability hereunder, except for its own willful default or gross negligence. Furthermore, upon any judicial or other inquiry or investigation of or concerning the Trustee's acts pursuant to its rights and powers as Trustee, such acts shall be deemed reasonable unless proved to the contrary by clear and convincing evidence.
(b) The Trustee shall not be liable in any event for acts or defaults of any employee, agent, proxy or attorney in fact of the Trustee. The Trustee shall always be protected and free from liability in acting upon any notice, request, consent, certificate, declaration, telegram, facsimile, guarantee, affidavit or other paper or document or signature believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed by the proper party or parties or by the party or parties purporting to have signed the same.
(c) The Trustee may consult with legal counsel, pursuant to Section 2.06 hereof, which may be counsel to the Company, and any action under this Agreement taken or suffered in good faith by it in accordance with the opinion of such counsel shall be conclusive upon the parties hereto and the Trustee shall be fully protected and be subject to no liability in respect thereof.
Trustee's Liability. The Trustee shall not be liable for any act or omission undertaken in connection with its powers and duties under this Agreement, except for any willful misconduct or gross negligence by Trustee. No Successor Trustee shall be liable for actions or omissions of the Trustee or any other Successor Trustee. The Trustee shall not be liable in acting on any notice, request, consent, certificate, instruction, or other paper or document or signature reasonably believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed by the proper party. The Trustee may consult with legal counsel (reasonably competent for the purpose) and any act or omission undertaken by it in good faith in accordance with the opinion of such legal counsel shall not result in any liabilities of the Trustee. The Beneficiary covenants and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Trustee and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents and advisors (each an "Indemnified Party"), without duplication, from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liability, obligations, actions, suits, costs, disbursements and expenses (including without limitation reasonable fees and expenses of counsel) incurred by any Indemnified Party, in any way relating to or arising out of or in connection with or by reason of the preparation for a defense of any investigation, litigation or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or the shares of Capital Stock held pursuant to this Agreement, the administration of this Agreement or the action or inaction of the Trustee hereunder; except to the extent such claim, damage, loss, liability, obligation, action, suit, cost, disbursement or expense results from such Indemnified Parties' gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnity set forth in this Section 8.06 shall be in addition to any other obligation or liabilities of the Beneficiary hereunder or at common law or otherwise and shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
Trustee's Liability. Nothing in this Deed contained shall in any case in which the Trustee has failed to show the degree of care and diligence required of it as trustee having regard to the provisions of this Deed conferring on it any powers, authorities or discretions exempt the Trustee from or indemnify it against any liability for breach of trust or any liability which by virtue of any rule of law would otherwise attach to it in respect of any negligence, default, breach of duty or breach of trust of which it may be guilty in relation to its duties under this Deed.
Trustee's Liability. The duty of care contained in Section 1 of the Trustee Act 2000 shall not apply to these presents. However, nothing in these presents shall in any case in which the Trustee has failed to show the degree of care and diligence required of it as trustee having regard to the provisions of these presents conferring on it any trusts, powers, authorities or discretions exempt the Trustee from or indemnify it against any liability for gross negligence, wilful default or fraud of which it may be guilty in relation to its duties under these presents.
Trustee's Liability. No Trustee shall be liable for acts or defaults of any other Trustee or for acts or defaults of an agent of any other Trustee. The Trustee shall be free from liability in acting upon any paper, document, or signature believed by Trustee to be genuine and to have been signed by the proper party. The Trustee shall not be liable for any error of judgment nor for any act done or omitted, nor for any mistake of fact or law, nor for anything that the Trustee may do or refrain from doing in good faith, nor generally shall the Trustee have any accountability pursuant to this Agreement, except that the Trustee shall be liable for the Trustee's own willful default or gross negligence. The Trustee may be advised by legal counsel, and any action under this Agreement taken or suffered in good faith by Trustee in accordance with the opinion of counsel shall be conclusive on the parties to this Agreement, and the Trustee shall be fully protected and be subject to no liability in respect to any action taken or suffered under this Agreement.
Trustee's Liability. A copy of the Declaration of Trust for the Trusts is on file with the Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and notice is hereby given that this instrument is executed on behalf of the Trustees of the Trusts as Trustees and not individually and that the obligations of this instrument are not binding upon any of the Trustees, officers or shareholders of the Trusts individually, but are binding only upon the assets and property of the Fund in question. The Names "Schwab Annuity Portfolios, " "Schwab Capital Trust," "Trustees of Schwab Annuity Portfolios" and "Trustees of Schwab Capital Trust" refer, respectively, to the Trusts created and the Trustees, as trustees but not individually or personally, acting from time to time under the applicable Declarations of Trust which are hereby referred to and copies of which are on file at the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and at the principal office of the Trusts. The obligations of "Schwab Annuity Portfolios" and "Schwab Capital Trust," entered into in the name or on behalf thereof by any of the Trustees, representatives or agents are made not individually, but in such capacities, and are not binding upon any of the Trustees, shareholders, representatives of the Trusts personally, but bind only the property of the Funds in question, and all persons dealing with any class of shares of the Funds must look solely to the Funds property belonging to such class for the enforcement of any claims against the Funds.