Common use of Escrow Agent Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Escrow Agent Responsibilities. The Escrow Agent executes this Agreement solely for the purpose of accepting the escrow created hereby, on the terms and conditions set forth in it, and undertakes to perform the duties, but only the duties, specifically set forth herein. Escrow Agent shall hold the Escrowed Funds in a single non-interest bearing account with Sxxxxxx Title Guaranty Company. The account shall be in the name of Escrow Agent but shall not be the property of the Escrow Agent. Escrow Agent shall have no liability for any loss which may result from any failure of the institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in the event of a loss resulting from the failure of the financial institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed, Seller and Purchaser shall have the same remedies generally available to depositors of the financial institution, including, without limitation, all remedies available at law or in equity. The Escrow Agent is not required to secure the performance of its duties by bond or otherwise. Seller and Purchaser hereby release the Escrow Agent from all liability for any punitive, incidental, consequential, or other damages or obligations to them for any act or omission by the Escrow Agent or any of its agents, partners, or employees performed in good faith in the exercise of its or their best judgment and in a manner reasonably believed by it or them to be authorized or within the duties, rights, powers, privileges, or direction conferred on the Escrow Agent by this Agreement, except for willful misconduct, negligence, tortious conversion of any Escrowed Funds or documents, instruments or items, if any, delivered to the Escrow Agent hereunder, or breach of this Agreement by the Escrow Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the responsibilities of the Escrow Agent are further defined, limited, and qualified by the following:

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust II, Inc.), Assumption Agreement (American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust II, Inc.)

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Escrow Agent Responsibilities. All certificates or notices hereunder shall be signed by an officer of Purchaser or officers or managers of Sellers. The Escrow Agent executes this Agreement solely for shall have no duty or responsibility to verify or otherwise ascertain the purpose authenticity or validity of accepting a certificate or notice or the escrow created hereby, on truth of the terms statements made therein and conditions set forth in it, and undertakes to perform the duties, but only the duties, specifically set forth hereindocuments attached thereto. The Escrow Agent shall hold be responsible only for acting as explicitly required by the Escrowed Funds in a single non-interest bearing account with Sxxxxxx Title Guaranty Companyterms of this Agreement. The account shall be in the name of Escrow Agent but shall not be the property of the Escrow Agent. Escrow Agent shall have no liability to any persons for any loss which may result a delivery of funds held in the Escrow Account as long as the Escrow Agent acts in compliance with the provisions of this Agreement and shall be protected, exculpated, indemnified and held harmless by the other parties hereto from any failure claims of the institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in the event any nature arising out of a loss resulting from the failure of the financial institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed, Seller and Purchaser shall have the same remedies generally available to depositors of the financial institution, including, without limitation, all remedies available at law or in equitysuch deliveries. The Escrow Agent is not required shall give notice of such claim to secure the performance other parties hereto and grant the other parties hereto the right to defend such claim at their expense with counsel reasonably acceptable to the Escrow Agent, but no delay in the giving of its duties by bond or otherwise. Seller and Purchaser hereby release such notice shall operate to nullify the indemnification provided the Escrow Agent from all liability for any punitive, incidental, consequential, or other damages or obligations herein. The Escrow Agent shall be entitled to them for any act or omission by have its counsel participate in the defense of such claim at the Escrow Agent or any of its agents, partners, or employees performed in good faith in Agent's expense. If the exercise of its or their best judgment and in a manner other parties hereto do not obtain counsel reasonably believed by it or them to be authorized or within the duties, rights, powers, privileges, or direction conferred on the Escrow Agent by this Agreement, except for willful misconduct, negligence, tortious conversion of any Escrowed Funds or documents, instruments or items, if any, delivered acceptable to the Escrow Agent hereunderto defend it against such claims, the Escrow Agent may obtain counsel and defend itself against any such claim at the expense of the other parties hereto or breach of this Agreement by may settle or compromise the claim on any basis that appears expedient to the Escrow Agent. Without limiting The entire cost of any such settlement or compromise and the generality fees and expenses of the foregoing, the responsibilities of the Escrow Agent are further defined, limited, and qualified counsel necessarily retained with respect thereto shall be borne by the following:other parties hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Majestic Investor Capital Corp)

Escrow Agent Responsibilities. The Escrow Agent executes this Agreement solely for the purpose of accepting the escrow created hereby, on the terms and conditions set forth in it, and undertakes to perform the duties, but only the duties, specifically set forth herein. Escrow Agent shall hold the Escrowed Funds in a single non-an interest bearing account with Sxxxxxx Title Guaranty Company. The Escrowed Funds shall be kept invested in (a) direct thirty-day or less obligations of the United States of America or thirty-day or less obligations the principal of and the interest on which are unconditionally guaranteed by the United States of America, or (b) with the prior written consent of Seller and Purchaser, in any institutional money market fund or depository money market offered by the Escrow Agent, including any institutional money market fund or depository money market managed by the Escrow Agent or any of its affiliates. The account shall be in the name of Escrow Agent but shall not be the property of the Escrow Agent. Escrow Agent shall have no liability for any loss which may result from any failure of the institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in the event of a loss resulting from the failure of the financial institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed, Seller and Purchaser shall have the same remedies generally available to depositors of the financial institution, including, without limitation, all remedies available at law or in equity, and such loss shall not affect Purchaser’s obligations of payment pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. The Escrow Agent is not required to secure the performance of its duties by bond or otherwise. The Seller and Purchaser hereby release the Escrow Agent from all liability for any punitive, incidental, consequential, incidental or other consequential damages or obligations to them for any act or omission by the Escrow Agent or any of its agents, partners, or employees performed in good faith in the exercise of its or their best judgment and in a manner reasonably believed by it or them to be authorized or within the duties, rights, powers, privileges, or direction conferred on the Escrow Agent by this Agreement, except for willful misconduct, negligence, tortious conversion of any Escrowed Funds or documents, instruments or items, if any, delivered to the Escrow Agent hereunder, or breach of this Agreement by the Escrow Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the responsibilities of the Escrow Agent are further defined, limited, and qualified by the following:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust II, Inc.)

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Escrow Agent Responsibilities. The Escrow Agent executes this Agreement solely for the purpose of accepting the escrow created hereby, on the terms and conditions set forth in it, and undertakes to perform the duties, but only the duties, specifically set forth herein. Escrow Agent shall hold the Escrowed Funds in a single non-an interest bearing account with Sxxxxxx Title Guaranty Company. The Escrowed Funds shall be kept invested in (a) direct thirty-day or less obligations of the United States of America or thirty-day or less obligations the principal of and the interest on which are unconditionally guaranteed by the United States of America, or (b) with the prior written consent of Seller and Purchaser, in any institutional money market fund or depository money market offered by the Escrow Agent, including any institutional money market fund or depository money market managed by the Escrow Agent or any of its affiliates. The account shall be held in a national financial institution reasonably acceptable to both Seller and Purchaser in the name of Escrow Agent but shall not be the property of the Escrow Agent. Escrow Agent shall have no liability for any loss which may result from any failure of the institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed; provided, however, that notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, in the event of a loss resulting from the failure of the financial institution in which the Escrowed Funds are placed, Seller and Purchaser shall have the same remedies generally available to depositors of the financial institution, including, without limitation, all remedies available at law or in equity, and such loss shall not affect Purchaser’s obligations of payment pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. The Escrow Agent is not required to secure the performance of its duties by bond or otherwise. The Seller and Purchaser hereby release the Escrow Agent from all liability for any punitive, incidental, consequential, incidental or other consequential damages or obligations to them for any act or omission by the Escrow Agent or any of its agents, partners, or employees performed in good faith in the exercise of its or their best judgment and in a manner reasonably believed by it or them to be authorized or within the duties, rights, powers, privileges, or direction conferred on the Escrow Agent by this Agreement, except for willful misconduct, negligence, tortious conversion of any Escrowed Funds or documents, instruments or items, if any, delivered to the Escrow Agent hereunder, or breach of this Agreement by the Escrow Agent. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the responsibilities of the Escrow Agent are further defined, limited, and qualified by the following:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Assumption Agreement (American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust II, Inc.)

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