Merger and Construction Sample Clauses
The Merger and Construction clause defines how the contract should be interpreted and confirms that the written agreement represents the complete and final understanding between the parties. In practice, this clause typically states that all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements are superseded by the current contract, and that any ambiguities in the contract's language will be resolved according to specific interpretive rules. Its core function is to prevent disputes over prior discussions or external documents, ensuring that only the terms within the signed contract govern the parties' relationship.
Merger and Construction. This Contract contains the entire agreement of County and Contractor with respect to the subject matter of this Contract, and supersedes all prior negotiations, agreements and understandings. This Contract is the result of an open procurement process and negotiations between the parties, and the provisions of this Contract are to be interpreted and their legal effects determined as a whole, with no part to be construed against the drafter of such part.
Merger and Construction. This Agreement and the exhibits hereto contain the entire agreement of the Parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement, and supersede all prior negotiations, agreements and understandings with respect thereto. The language used in this Agreement will be construed in all cases in accordance with ordinary usage and meaning. The Parties acknowledge that each Party and its counsel have reviewed this Agreement and that no single party bears sole responsibility for the draftsmanship of this Agreement. Consequently, no rule of construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting Party should be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement.
Merger and Construction. As of the Effective Date, this Agreement and the Exhibits expressly described and enumerated herein constitute the full, complete, sole, and exclusive understanding of the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede any other agreement or writing, of whatever nature and form, whether prior or otherwise contemporaneously executed, concerning the purchase and sale of Products. Further, no such prior or contemporaneously executed agreement or writing will be submitted, considered, or used to facilitate the interpretation, understanding, or modification of this Agreement and Exhibits. Except where otherwise expressly provided in an Exhibit, any amendment to this Agreement and the Exhibits will only be effective and binding if executed by the Parties in writing. In the event of any conflict between the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the terms and conditions of the MRA and any Exhibit, the terms and conditions of this Agreement will control. To the extent there are conflicts between the MRA and the Incentive Agreement or other Exhibits, the MRA will control.
Merger and Construction. This Agreement contains the entire agreement of County and City with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement, and supersedes all prior negotiations, agreements and understandings. This Agreement is the result of bilateral negotiations between the parties, and the provisions of this Agreement are to be interpreted and their legal effects determined as a whole, with no part to be construed against the drafter of such part.