Common use of Third Party Proceedings Clause in Contracts

Third Party Proceedings. The Company shall indemnify Director and any partnership, corporation, trust, or other entity of which Director is or was a partner, stockholder, trustee, director, officer, employee, or agent (Director and each such partnership, corporation, trust, or other entity being referred to as an "Indemnitee") if Indemnitee is or was a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending, or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative, or investigative (other than an action by or in the right of the Company) by reason of the fact that Director is or was a director, officer, employee, or agent of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Director while an officer or director or by reason of the fact that Director is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise, against expenses (including attorneys' fees), judgments, fines, and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) actually and reasonably incurred by Indemnitee in connection with such action, suit, or proceeding, if Director acted in good faith and in a manner Director reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe Director's conduct was unlawful. The termination of any action, suit, or proceeding by judgment, order, settlement, conviction, or upon a plea of nolo contendere or its equivalent, shall not, of itself, create a presumption that Director did not act in good faith and in a manner that Director reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had reasonable cause to believe that Director's conduct was unlawful.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Cyberonics Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Cyberonics Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Cyberonics Inc)

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Third Party Proceedings. The Company shall indemnify Director and any partnership, corporation, trust, or other entity of which Director is or was a partner, stockholder, trustee, director, officer, employee, or agent (Director and each such partnership, corporation, trust, or other entity being referred to as an "Indemnitee") if Indemnitee is or was a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending, or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative, or investigative (other than an action by or in the right of the Company) by reason of the fact that Director is or was a director, officer, employee, or agent of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Director while an officer or director or by reason of the fact that Director is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise, against expenses (including attorneys' fees), judgments, fines, and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) actually and reasonably incurred by Indemnitee in connection with such action, suit, or proceeding, if Director acted in good faith and in a manner Director reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe Director's ’s conduct was unlawful. The termination of any action, suit, or proceeding by judgment, order, settlement, conviction, or upon a plea of nolo contendere or its equivalent, shall not, of itself, create a presumption that Director did not act in good faith and in a manner that Director reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had reasonable cause to believe that Director's ’s conduct was unlawful.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Cyberonics Inc), Indemnification Agreement (Cyberonics Inc)

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Third Party Proceedings. The Company shall indemnify Director Officer and any partnership, corporation, trust, or other entity of which Director Officer is or was a partner, stockholder, trustee, director, officer, employee, or agent (Director Officer and each such partnership, corporation, trust, or other entity being referred to as an "Indemnitee") if Indemnitee is or was a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending, or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative, or investigative (other than an action by or in the right of the Company) by reason of the fact that Director Officer is or was a director, officer, employee, or agent of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Director Officer while an officer or director or by reason of the fact that Director Officer is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise, against expenses (including attorneys' fees), judgments, fines, and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) actually and reasonably incurred by Indemnitee in connection with such action, suit, or proceeding, if Director Officer acted in good faith and in a manner Director Officer reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe Director's Officer’s conduct was unlawful. The termination of any action, suit, or proceeding by judgment, order, settlement, conviction, or upon a plea of nolo contendere or its equivalent, shall not, of itself, create a presumption that Director Officer did not act in good faith and in a manner that Director Officer reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Company, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had reasonable cause to believe that Director's Officer’s conduct was unlawful.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Cyberonics Inc)

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