Common use of Case Contribution Award Clause in Contracts

Case Contribution Award. ‌ (a) Plaintiff intends to seek a Case Contribution Award not to exceed the amount of $5,000.00 which shall be subject to Court approval (the “Case Contribution Award”). Defendant shall not oppose a Case Contribution Award up to that amount. Any Case Contribution Award approved by the Court shall be paid within thirty (30) days of the Effective Date. Plaintiff, at her individual election, may choose to have the Settlement Administrator direct any Case Contribution Award awarded to her to a charity of her choice, in which case such amount shall be treated as a charitable contribution by the Qualified Settlement Fund on behalf of Plaintiff. The Case Contribution Award shall be paid by the Settlement Administrator solely out of the Settlement Amount and shall be deducted (to the extent approved by the Court) from the Settlement Amount on or after the Effective Date and prior to the distribution to the Monetary Relief Class Members. Plaintiff shall also be entitled to further distribution under this Settlement pursuant to Section 3.2 as a Monetary Relief Class Member. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary, the procedure for and the allowance or disallowance (in whole or in part) by the Court of any application for the Case Contribution Award shall be considered by the Court separately from its consideration of the fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy of the Settlement, and any Order or proceedings relating to the Case Contribution Award, or any appeal of any Order relating thereto, shall not operate to terminate or cancel this Agreement or be deemed material thereto. (c) Defendants shall have no obligations whatsoever with respect to any Case Contribution Award to Plaintiff, which shall be payable solely out of the Settlement Amount.

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Sources: Class Action Settlement Agreement

Case Contribution Award. (a) Each Plaintiff intends to seek a Case Contribution Award not to exceed the amount of six thousand dollars ($5,000.00 6,000.00) per Plaintiff, which shall be subject to Court approval (the “Case Contribution Award”). Defendant Defendants shall not oppose a Case Contribution Award Awards up to that amount. Any Case Contribution Award approved by the Court shall be paid within thirty (30) days of the Effective Date. Plaintiff, at her individual election, may choose to have the Settlement Administrator direct any Case Contribution Award awarded to her to a charity of her choice, in which case such amount shall be treated as a charitable contribution by the Qualified Settlement Fund on behalf of Plaintiff. The Case Contribution Award shall be paid by the Settlement Administrator solely out of the Settlement Amount and shall be deducted (to the extent approved by the Court) from the Settlement Amount on or after the Effective Date and prior to the distribution to the Monetary Relief Class Members. Plaintiff Plaintiffs shall also be entitled to further distribution under this Settlement pursuant to Section 3.2 4.2 as a Monetary Relief Class MemberMembers. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary, the procedure for and the allowance or disallowance (in whole or in part) by the Court of any application for the Case Contribution Award shall be considered by the Court separately from its consideration of the fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy of the Settlement, and any Order or proceedings relating to the Case Contribution Award, or any appeal of any Order relating thereto, shall not operate to terminate or cancel this Agreement or be deemed material thereto. (c) Defendants shall have no obligations whatsoever with respect to any Case Contribution Award to PlaintiffPlaintiffs, which shall be payable solely out of the Settlement Amount.

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Sources: Class Action Settlement Agreement

Case Contribution Award. (a) The Plaintiff intends to seek a Case Contribution Award not to exceed the amount of three thousand dollars ($5,000.00 3,000.00), which shall be subject to Court approval (the “Case Contribution Award”). Defendant Defendants shall not oppose a Case Contribution Award up to that amount. Any Case Contribution Award approved by the Court shall be paid within thirty (30) days of the Effective Date. Plaintiff, at her individual election, may choose to have the Settlement Administrator direct any Case Contribution Award awarded to her to a charity of her choice, in which case such amount shall be treated as a charitable contribution by the Qualified Settlement Fund on behalf of Plaintiff. The Case Contribution Award shall be paid by the Settlement Administrator solely out of the Settlement Amount and shall be deducted (to the extent approved by the Court) from the Settlement Amount on or after the Effective Date and prior to the distribution to the Monetary Relief Settlement Class Members. Plaintiff shall also be entitled to further distribution under this Settlement pursuant to Section 3.2 as a Monetary Relief Settlement Class Member. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the contrary, the procedure for and the allowance or disallowance (in whole or in part) by the Court of any application for the Case Contribution Award shall be considered by the Court separately from its consideration of the fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy of the Settlement, and any Order order of the Court or proceedings relating to the Case Contribution Award, or any appeal of any Order order of the Court relating thereto, shall not operate to terminate or cancel this Agreement or be deemed material thereto. (c) Defendants shall have no obligations whatsoever with respect to any Case Contribution Award to Plaintiff, which shall be payable solely out of the Settlement Amount.

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Sources: Class Action Settlement Agreement