Severability Contract Clauses (27,855)

Severability. If any provision of this Note is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the balance of this Note shall remain in effect, and if any provision is inapplicable to any person or circumstance, it shall nevertheless remain applicable to all other persons and circumstances. If it shall be found that any Interest or other amount deemed Interest due hereunder shall violate applicable laws governing usury, the applicable rate of Interest due hereunder shall automatically be lowered to equal the maximum permi...tted rate of interest. Each of the Borrower covenants (to the extent that it may lawfully do so) that it shall not at any time insist upon, plead, or in any manner whatsoever claim or take the benefit or advantage of, any stay, extension or usury law or other law which would prohibit or forgive the Borrower from paying all or any portion of the Principal of or Interest on this Note as contemplated herein, wherever enacted, now or at any time hereafter in force, or which may affect the covenants or the performance of this Note, and each of the Borrower (to the extent it may lawfully do so) hereby expressly waives all benefits or advantage of any such law, and covenants that it will not, by resort to any such law, hinder, delay or impede the execution of any power herein granted to the Holder, but will suffer and permit the execution of every such as though no such law had been enacted. View More

Severability. In the event of the invalidity of any provisions of this Amendment or if this Amendment contains any gaps, the Parties agree that such invalidity or gap shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this Amendment. The Parties will replace an invalid provision or fill any gap with valid provisions which most closely approximate the purpose and economic effect of the invalid provision or, in case of a gap, the Parties' presumed intentions. In the event that the terms and conditions... of this Amendment are materially altered as a result of the preceding sentences, the Parties shall renegotiate the terms and conditions of this Amendment in order to resolve any inequities. Nothing in this Amendment shall be interpreted so as to require any Party to violate any applicable laws, rules or regulations. View More

Severability. Every provision of this Award Agreement is intended to be severable and any illegal or invalid term shall not affect the validity or legality of the remaining terms. 4 19. Headings. The headings of the sections hereof are provided for convenience only and are not to serve as a basis for interpretation of construction, and shall not constitute a part of this Award Agreement.

Severability. If any term or provision of this Agreement or any portion thereof is declared illegal or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such provision or portion thereof shall be deemed modified so as to render it enforceable, and to the extent such provision or portion thereof cannot be rendered enforceable, excluding the general release language, this Agreement shall be considered divisible as to such provision which shall become null and void, leaving the remainder of this Agreement in... full force and effect. 2 | Page 7. Governing Law and Choice of Forum. This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Arizona without regard to its conflict of laws provision. In the event Lambrecht or the Company breaches any provision of this Agreement, Lambrecht and the Company affirm that Lambrecht or the Company may institute an action to specifically enforce any term or terms of this Agreement. The parties being desirous of having any disputes resolved in a forum having a substantial body of law and experience with the matters contained herein, the parties agree that any action or proceeding with respect to this Agreement shall be brought exclusively in the Supreme Court of the State of Arizona, or in the United States District Court for the Phoenix District of Arizona and the parties agree to the exclusive jurisdiction thereof. The parties hereby irrevocably waive any objection they may now or hereafter have to the laying of venue of any such action in the said court(s), and further irrevocably waive any claim they may now or hereafter have that any such action brought in said court(s) has been brought in an inconvenient forum. View More

Severability. Whenever possible, each provision of this Settlement Agreement shall be interpreted in such a manner as to be valid under applicable law, but if any provision of this Agreement shall be judged invalid or prohibited thereunder, such invalidity or prohibition shall be construed as if such invalidity or prohibited provision had not been inserted herein and shall not affect the remainder of such provision or the remaining provisions of this Settlement Agreement.

Severability. If any term or provision in this Agreement shall be held to any extent to be unlawful, void or unenforceable under any enactment or rule of law, that term or provision shall, to that extent, be deemed not to be part of this Agreement and the validity and enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected.

Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, then the other provisions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect. Any provision of this Agreement that is held invalid or unenforceable only in part or degree will remain in full force and effect to the extent not held invalid or unenforceable, and this Agreement will otherwise be construed so as to effectuate the original intention of the Parties reflected in this Agreemen...t. The Parties further agree to replace such invalid or unenforceable provision of this Agreement with a valid and enforceable provision that will achieve, to the extent possible, the purposes of such invalid or unenforceable provision. 6 19. Governing Law; Forum. This Agreement is governed by and will be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware. Each of the Parties (a) irrevocably and unconditionally consents to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware and any appellate court thereof (unless the federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over the matter, in which case the United States District Court for the District of Delaware and any appellate court thereof will have exclusive personal jurisdiction) for any lawsuit, claim or proceeding before any court (each, "Legal Proceeding") arising out of or related to this Agreement; (b) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such personal jurisdiction with respect to any Legal Proceeding by motion or other request for leave from any such court; (c) agrees that it will not bring any Legal Proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement or otherwise in any court other than the such courts; and (d) waives any claim of improper venue or any claim that those courts are an inconvenient forum for any Legal Proceeding arising out of or related to this Agreement. The Parties agree that mailing of process or other papers in connection with any such action or proceeding in the manner provided in paragraph 23 or in such other manner as may be permitted by applicable law, will be valid and sufficient service thereof. View More

Severability. In case any one or more of the provisions contained herein shall, for any reason, be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect any other provisions of this Agreement, and this Agreement shall be construed as if such provision(s) had never been contained herein, provided that such provision(s) shall be curtailed, limited or eliminated only to the extent necessary to remove the invalidity, illegality or unenforcea...bility in the jurisdiction where such provisions have been held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable. View More

Severability. The provisions of this Agreement are severable, and the unenforceability of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect the enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement. The parties acknowledge that it is their intention that if any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable as drafted, that provision should be construed in a manner designed to effectuate the purpose of that provision to the greatest extent possible ...under applicable law. View More

Severability. This Company Support Agreement shall be deemed severable, and the invalidity or unenforceability of any term or provision hereof shall not affect the validity or enforceability of this Company Support Agreement or of any other term or provision hereof. Furthermore, in lieu of any such invalid or unenforceable term or provision, the parties hereto intend that there shall be added as a part of this Company Support Agreement a provision as similar in terms to such invalid or unenforceable provision... as may be possible and be valid and enforceable. 5 14. Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Jury Trial Waiver. Sections 11.7 (Governing Law), 11.15 (Waiver of Jury Trial), 11.16 (Submission to Jurisdiction) and 11.17 (Remedies) of the Merger Agreement are incorporated by reference herein to apply with full force to any disputes arising under this Company Support Agreement. View More