CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION Sample Clauses

CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. This Contract was fully reviewed and negotiated by the parties. Any ambiguity, inconsistency, or question of interpretation or construction in this Contract shall not be resolved strictly against the party that drafted the Contract. It is the intent of the parties that every section (including any subsection), clause, term, provision, condition, and all other language used in this Contract shall be constructed and construed so as to give its natural and ordinary meaning and effect.
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CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. In the event an ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as though drafted by both parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring one party by virtue of the authorship of any of the items of this Agreement.
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CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. This Contract was fully reviewed and negotiated by the Parties. Accordingly, the Parties agree the “against the offeror” principle of contract interpretation and construction shall not be applied to this Contract. Any ambiguity, inconsistency, or question of interpretation or construction in this Contract shall not be resolved strictly against the Party that drafted the Contract. It is the intent of the Parties that every section (including any subsection), clause, term, provision, condition, and all other language used in this Contract shall be constructed and construed so as to give its natural and ordinary meaning and effect, regardless of any rule or law to the contrary.
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CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. All parties have participated in the drafting of this document and have had the opportunity for document review and consultation with legal counsel. This Agreement shall not be construed more strictly against one party or the other due to one side drafting the Agreement. Terms such as “Includes” and “including” are not limiting. References to articles, sections, and exhibits shall be to articles, sections, and exhibits of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The headings set forth in this Agreement are for convenience and reference only, and in no way define or limit the scope or content of this Agreement or in any way affect its provisions.
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CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. This clause usually states that the various contract documents are to be interpreted so as to be consistent with one another, and prescribes how the parties are to interpret the documents in the event of any inconsistencies -- i.e., the contract takes precedence over the general conditions, which take precedence over the drawings and specifications, and so forth. Some other clauses to consider: --Article titles or captions are for convenience only and not as a limitation on the meaning of the provision. --The contract documents do not create any contractual or other relationship between Company and Contractor's Subcontractors or between Architect and Contractor. --The contract documents shall be interpreted according to the laws of the state of _____________. (Some contracts make this a separate provision called "Governing Law.") --Is Company's interpretation binding in the event of a conflict regarding the specifications?
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CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. 1.1. The interpretation and construction of the contract shall be subject to the following provisions: CONTROLLED DOCUMENT: ANY PRINTED COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT CONTROLLED CHECK ORIGINAL ON THE INTRANET TO ENSURE THIS COPY IS CURRENT
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CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties for the hire of the Plant by the Contractor and supersedes any prior written or oral negotiations, discussions, arrangements, agreements, representations or undertakings between the parties. The Clause headings and sub-clause headings in this Contract will not form part of this Contract and shall not be used in the interpretation of this Agreement.
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CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. A. A contract can be based on either words or conduct. The intent of the parties remains central. Where unclear, the courts look to the reasonable expectations that the words and the conduct of the parties engender.
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Related to CONTRACT INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION

  • Interpretation and Construction When a reference is made in this Agreement to a Section, such reference shall be to a Section of this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated. The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include,” “includes” and “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation.” The words “hereof, “herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The word “will” shall be construed to have the same meaning as the word “shall.” The words “dates hereof” will refer to the date of this Agreement. The word “or” is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute defined or referred to herein means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented. Each of the parties hereto acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, and that it has executed the same with the advice of said independent counsel. Each party cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement and the documents referred to herein, and any and all drafts relating thereto exchanged among the parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the parties and may not be construed against any party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the parties hereto, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement shall be decided without regards to events of drafting or preparation.

  • Interpretation; Construction The headings set forth in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall not be used in interpreting this Agreement. This Agreement has been drafted by legal counsel representing Company, but Executive has participated in the negotiation of its terms. Furthermore, Executive acknowledges that Executive has had an opportunity to review and revise the Agreement and have it reviewed by legal counsel, if desired, and, therefore, the normal rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement.

  • Contract Interpretation The Contract Documents completely describe the Services to be provided. Contractor will provide any Services that may reasonably be inferred from the Contract Documents or from prevailing custom or trade usage as being required to produce the intended result whether or not specifically called for or identified in the Contract Documents. Words or phrases which have a well-known technical or construction industry or trade meaning and are used to describe Services will be interpreted in accordance with that meaning unless a definition has been provided in the Contract Documents.

  • Construction and Interpretation Should any provision of this Agreement require judicial interpretation, the parties hereto agree that the court interpreting or construing the same shall not apply a presumption that the terms hereof shall be more strictly construed against one party by reason of the rule of construction that a document is to be more strictly construed against the party that itself, or through its agent, prepared the same, and it is expressly agreed and acknowledged that Company and Executive and each of his and its representatives, legal and otherwise, have participated in the preparation hereof.

  • ICIF Construction The ICIF shall be designed and constructed in accordance with Good Utility Practice. Within one hundred twenty (120) Calendar Days after the Commercial Operation Date, unless the Parties agree on another mutually acceptable deadline, Interconnection Customer shall deliver to Transmission Provider and Transmission Owner “as-built” drawings, information and documents for the ICIF, such as: a one-line diagram, a site plan showing the Generating Facility and the ICIF, plan and elevation drawings showing the layout of the ICIF, a relay functional diagram, relaying AC and DC schematic wiring diagrams and relay settings for all facilities associated with the Interconnection Customer’s step-up transformers, the facilities connecting the Generating Facility to the step-up transformers and the ICIF, and the impedances (determined by factory tests) for the associated step-up transformers and the Generating Facility. Interconnection Customer shall provide Transmission Provider and Transmission Owner with Interconnection Customer’s specifications for the excitation system, automatic voltage regulator, Generating Facility control and protection settings, transformer tap settings, and communications, if applicable.

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