Common use of Judicial Reference Clause in Contracts

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge and agree that any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regard, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claim, either party shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Court, and upon the filing of the statement of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, the parties agree that the referee’s award shall be considered final, and not subject to appeal or collateral attack.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Loan Agreement and Secured Promissory Note (Cellteck Inc.), Leak Out Agreement (Cellteck Inc.), Loan Agreement and Secured Promissory Note (Cellteck Inc.)

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Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge A dispute between Contractor and agree that any controversy or claim GCHP arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved heard and decided by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regardProcedure Section 638 (or any successor provision thereto, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claimif applicable), either party who shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an any such action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights subject to judicial review and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed enforcement as provided by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Courtlaw, and upon the filing in accordance with Chapter 6 (References and Trials by Referees), of the statement Title 8 of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, or any successor chapter. The referee shall be a retired judge of the California superior or appellate courts. The referee shall be determined by agreement between the parties, provided that in the absence of such agreement, the referee shall be appointed by the Ventura County Superior Court in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 640 (or any successor provision thereto, if applicable). The parties acknowledge, by their initials herein, that they forego any right to trial by jury in any judicial reference proceeding, and that each party shall be responsible for paying an equal share of all costs for the referee until such time as a judgment is entered. Any counterpart or copy of this Agreement, filed with such Court upon such motion, shall conclusively establish the agreement of the parties to such appointment. The parties agree that the referee’s award only proper venue for the submission of claims to judicial reference shall be considered final, the courts of general jurisdiction of the State of California located in Ventura County. The parties reserve the right to contest the referee's decision and not subject to appeal any award or collateral attackorder of any court. The designated non-prevailing party in any dispute shall be required to fully compensate the prevailing party for its payments to the referee for his or her services hereunder at the referee's then respective prevailing rates of compensation. Acknowledgement of Waiver of Jury and Payment of Referee Xxxx (Initials) ________ _________ GCHP Contractor Limitations. Contractor must comply with the claim procedures set forth in the Government Claims Act (Government Code Section 900, et. seq.) prior to filing any legal proceeding, including judicial reference, against GCHP. If no such Government Code claim is submitted, no action against GCHP may be filed. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, any suit, judicial reference or other legal proceeding must be initiated within one (1) year after the date the facts giving rise to a dispute occurred or such dispute shall be deemed waived and forever barred; provided that, if a shorter time period is prescribed under the Government Claims Act, then the shorter time period (if any) prescribed under the Government Claims Act shall apply.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Services Agreement, Master Services Agreement

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge A dispute between Contractor and agree that any controversy or claim GCHP arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved heard and decided by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regardProcedure Section 638 (or any successor provision thereto, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claimif applicable), either party who shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an any such action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights subject to judicial review and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed enforcement as provided by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Courtlaw, and upon the filing in accordance with Chapter 6 (References and Trials by Referees), of the statement Title 8 of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, or any successor chapter. The referee shall be a retired judge of the California superior or appellate courts. The referee shall be determined by agreement between the parties, provided that in the absence of such agreement, the referee shall be appointed by the Ventura County Superior Court in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 640 (or any successor provision thereto, if applicable). The parties acknowledge, by their initials herein, that they forego any right to trial by jury in any judicial reference proceeding, and that each party shall be responsible for paying an equal share of all costs for the referee until such time as a judgment is entered. Any counterpart or copy of this Agreement, filed with such Court upon such motion, shall conclusively establish the agreement of the parties to such appointment. The parties agree that the referee’s award only proper venue for the submission of claims to judicial reference shall be considered final, the courts of general jurisdiction of the State of California located in Ventura County. The parties reserve the right to contest the referee's decision and not subject to appeal any award or collateral attackorder of any court. The designated non-prevailing party in any dispute shall be required to fully compensate the prevailing party for its payments to the referee for his or her services hereunder at the referee's then respective prevailing rates of compensation. Acknowledgement of Waiver of Jury and Payment of Referee Fees (Initials) ________ _________ GCHP Contractor Limitations. Contractor must comply with the claim procedures set forth in the Government Claims Act (Government Code Section 900, et. seq.) prior to filing any legal proceeding, including judicial reference, against GCHP. If no such Government Code claim is submitted, no action against GCHP may be filed. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, any suit, judicial reference or other legal proceeding must be initiated within one (1) year after the date the facts giving rise to a dispute occurred or such dispute shall be deemed waived and forever barred; provided that, if a shorter time period is prescribed under the Government Claims Act, then the shorter time period (if any) prescribed under the Government Claims Act shall apply.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Services Agreement, Master Services Agreement

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge A dispute between Contractor and agree that any controversy or claim GCHP arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved heard and decided by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regardProcedure Section 638 (or any successor provision thereto, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claimif applicable), either party who shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an any such action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights subject to judicial review and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed enforcement as provided by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Courtlaw, and upon the filing in accordance with Chapter 6 (References and Trials by Referees), of the statement Title 8 of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, or any successor chapter. The referee shall be a retired judge of the California superior or appellate courts. The referee shall be determined by agreement between the parties, provided that in the absence of such agreement, the referee shall be appointed by the Ventura County Superior Court in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 640 (or any successor provision thereto, if applicable). The parties acknowledge, by their initials herein, that they forego any right to trial by jury in any judicial reference proceeding, and that each party shall be responsible for paying an equal share of all costs for the referee until such time as a judgment is entered. Any counterpart or copy of this Agreement, filed with such Court upon such motion, shall conclusively establish the agreement of the parties to such appointment. The parties agree that the referee’s award only proper venue for the submission of claims to judicial reference shall be considered final, the courts of general jurisdiction of the State of California located in Ventura County. The parties reserve the right to contest the referee's decision and not subject to appeal from any award or collateral attack.order of any court. The designated non-prevailing party in any dispute shall be required to fully compensate the prevailing party for its payments to the referee for his or her services hereunder at the referee's then respective prevailing rates of compensation. Acknowledgement of Waiver of Jury and Payment of Referee Xxxx (Initials) ________ _________ Contractor GCHP

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Services Agreement, Master Services Agreement

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge A dispute between Contractor and agree that any controversy or claim GCHP arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved heard and decided by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regardProcedure Section 638 (or any successor provision thereto, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claimif applicable), either party who shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an any such action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights subject to judicial review and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed enforcement as provided by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Courtlaw, and upon the filing in accordance with Chapter 6 (References and Trials by Referees), of the statement Title 8 of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, or any successor chapter. The referee shall be a retired judge of the California superior or appellate courts. The referee shall be determined by agreement between the parties, provided that in the absence of such agreement, the referee shall be appointed by the Ventura County Superior Court in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 640 (or any successor provision thereto, if applicable). The parties acknowledge, by their initials herein, that they forego any right to trial by jury in any judicial reference proceeding, and that each party shall be responsible for paying an equal share of all costs for the referee until such time as a judgment is entered. Any counterpart or copy of this Agreement, filed with such Court upon such motion, shall conclusively establish the agreement of the parties to such appointment. The parties agree that the referee’s award only proper venue for the submission of claims to judicial reference shall be considered final, the courts of general jurisdiction of the State of California located in Ventura County. The parties reserve the right to contest the referee's decision and not subject to appeal any award or collateral attack.order of any court. The designated non-prevailing party in any dispute shall be required to fully compensate the prevailing party for its payments to the referee for his or her services hereunder at the referee's then respective prevailing rates of compensation. Acknowledgement of Waiver of Jury and Payment of Referee Xxxx (Initials) ________ _________ GCHP: ________ Contractor: _________

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Master Services Agreement

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, Seller and Buyers acknowledge and agree that any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Note Agreement or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Note and Loan Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, Third Amendment or any of the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewithother agreements contemplated thereby, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regard, Borrower Seller and Holder Buyers agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claim, either party shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Court, and upon the filing of the statement of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, the parties agree that the referee’s award shall be considered final, and not subject to appeal or collateral attack.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Common Stock Purchase Agreement (Eos Petro, Inc.)

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge A dispute between Provider and agree that any controversy or claim Health Plan arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved heard and decided by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regardProcedure Section 638 (or any successor provision thereto, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claimif applicable), either party who shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an any such action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights subject to judicial review and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed enforcement as provided by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Courtlaw, and upon the filing in accordance with Chapter 6 (References and Trials by Referees), of the statement Title 8 of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, or any successor chapter. The referee shall be a retired judge of the California superior or appellate courts. The referee shall be determined by agreement between the parties, provided that in the absence of such agreement, the referee shall be appointed by the Ventura County Superior Court in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 640 (or any successor provision thereto, if applicable). The parties acknowledge, by their initials herein, that they forego any right to trial by jury in any judicial reference proceeding, and that each party shall be responsible for paying an equal share of all costs for the referee until such time as a judgment is entered. Any counterpart or copy of this Agreement, filed with such Court upon such motion, shall conclusively establish the agreement of the parties to such appointment. The parties agree that the only proper venue for the submission of claims to judicial reference shall be the courts of general jurisdiction of the State of California located in Ventura County. The parties reserve the right to contest the referee’s decision and to appeal from any award or order of any court. The designated non-prevailing party in any dispute shall be considered final, required to fully compensate the prevailing party for its payments to the referee for his or her services hereunder at the referee’s then respective prevailing rates of compensation. Acknowledgement of Waiver of Jury and not subject to appeal or collateral attack.Payment of Referee Fees (Initials) for Health Plan: for Provider:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Transportation Services Agreement

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge A Dispute between Contractor and agree that any controversy or claim GCHP arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved heard and decided by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regardProcedure Section 638 (or any successor provision thereto, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claimif applicable), either party who shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an any such action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights subject to judicial review and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed enforcement as provided by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Courtlaw, and upon the filing in accordance with Chapter 6 (References and Trials by Referees), of the statement Title 8 of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, or any successor chapter. The referee shall be a retired judge of the parties California superior or appellate courts. The referee shall be determined by agreement between the Parties, provided that in the absence of such agreement, the referee shall be appointed by the Ventura County Superior Court in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 640 (or any successor provision thereto, if applicable). The Parties acknowledge, by their initials herein, that they forego any right to trial by jury in any judicial reference proceeding, and that each Party shall be responsible for paying an equal share of all costs for the referee until such time as a judgment is entered. Any counterpart or copy of this Agreement, filed with such Court upon such motion, shall conclusively establish the agreement of the Parties to such appointment. The Parties agree that the referee’s award only proper venue for the submission of claims to judicial reference shall be considered final, the courts of general jurisdiction of the State of California located in Ventura County. The Parties reserve the right to contest the referee's decision and not subject to appeal any award or collateral attack.order of any court. The designated non-prevailing Party in any Dispute shall be required to fully compensate the prevailing Party for its payments to the referee for his or her services hereunder at the referee's then respective prevailing rates of compensation. Acknowledgement of Waiver of Jury and Payment of Referee Fees (Initials) ________ _________ Contractor GCHP

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Master Services Agreement

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Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge and agree that any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder all other documents contemplated hereby and Borrower entered into concurrently herewiththereby, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regard, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claim, either party shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Court, and upon the filing of the statement of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, the parties agree that the referee’s award shall be considered final, and not subject to appeal or collateral attack.. [remainder of page intentionally left blank; signature page follows]

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Loan Agreement and Secured Promissory Note (Eos Petro, Inc.)

Judicial Reference. Borrower, and, by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge A dispute between Provider and agree that any controversy or claim Health Plan arising out of or relating to this Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewith, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved heard and decided by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regardProcedure Section 638 (or any successor provision thereto, Borrower and Holder agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claimif applicable), either party who shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an any such action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights subject to judicial review and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oath. The referee shall be governed enforcement as provided by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Courtlaw, and upon the filing in accordance with Chapter 6 (References and Trials by Referees), of the statement Title 8 of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal set forth in Section 645 Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, or any successor chapter. The referee shall be a retired judge of the California superior or appellate courts. The referee shall be determined by agreement between the parties, provided that in the absence of such agreement, the referee shall be appointed by the Ventura County Superior Court in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 640 (or any successor provision thereto, if applicable). The parties acknowledge, by their initials herein, that they forego any right to trial by jury in any judicial reference proceeding, and that each party shall be responsible for paying an equal share of all costs for the referee until such time as a judgment is entered. Any counterpart or copy of this Agreement, filed with such Court upon such motion, shall conclusively establish the agreement of the parties to such appointment. The parties agree that the only proper venue for the submission of claims to judicial reference shall be the courts of general jurisdiction of the State of California located in Ventura County. The parties reserve the right to contest the referee’s decision and to appeal from any award or order of any court. The designated non-prevailing party in any dispute shall be considered final, required to fully compensate the prevailing party for its payments to the referee for his or her services hereunder at the referee’s then respective prevailing rates of compensation. Acknowledgement of Waiver of Jury and not subject to appeal or collateral attack.Payment of Referee Xxxx (Initials) for Health Plan: for Provider:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Transportation Services Agreement

Judicial Reference. BorrowerSection 29.22 of the Lease is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows: “The parties hereby waive, andto the fullest extent permitted by law, the right to trial by its acceptance of this Note, Holder, acknowledge and agree that jury in any controversy or claim litigation arising out of or relating to this Note or any Lease. If the jury waiver provisions of this Section 29.22 are not enforceable under California law, then the following provisions shall apply. It is the desire and intention of the Guarantyparties to agree upon a mechanism and procedure under which controversies and disputes arising out of this Lease or related to the Premises will be resolved in a prompt and expeditious manner. Accordingly, except with respect to actions for unlawful or forcible detainer or with respect to the Assignmentprejudgment remedy of attachment, any action, proceeding or counterclaim brought by either party hereto against the Stock Purchase Agreementother (and/or against its officers, directors, employees, agents or subsidiaries or affiliated entities) on any matters whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with this Lease, Tenant's use or occupancy of the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewithPremises and/or any claim of injury or damage, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewithwhether sounding in contract, tort, or breach hereof or thereofotherwise, shall be heard and resolved by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with under the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the California Code of Civil Procedure, Sections 638 — 645.1, inclusive (as same may be amended, or any successor statute(s) thereto) (the "Referee Sections"). In this regardAny fee to initiate the judicial reference proceedings and all fees charged and costs incurred by the referee shall be paid by the party initiating such procedure (except that if a reporter is requested by either party, Borrower then a reporter shall be present at all proceedings where requested and Holder agree the fees of such reporter – except for copies ordered by the other parties – shall be borne by the party requesting the reporter); provided however, that allocation of the costs and fees, including any initiation fee, of such proceeding shall be ultimately determined in accordance with Section 29.21 above. The venue of the proceedings shall be in the event they county in which the Premises are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claim, either party shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other partylocated. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within Within ten (10) business days after of receipt by any party of a written demand for such reference has been maderequest to resolve any dispute or controversy pursuant to this Section 29.22, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and agree upon a single referee who shall try all of the issues in an action or proceedingissues, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement finding and judgment on such issues as required by the referee sections. If the parties are unable to agree upon a referee within such ten (10) day period, then any party may thereafter file a lawsuit in the county in which the Premises are located for the purpose of decisionappointment of a referee under the referee sections. In connection with such reference procedureIf the referee is appointed by the court, the parties referee shall have all rights be a neutral and powers afforded to a civil litigant impartial retired judge with substantial experience in the Superior Courtrelevant matters to be determined, including from JAMS, the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oathAmerican Arbitration Association or similar mediation/arbitration entity. The proposed referee may be challenged by any party for any of the grounds listed in the referee sections. The referee shall be governed have the power to decide all issues of fact and law and report his or her decision on such issues, and to issue all recognized remedies available at law or in equity for any cause of action that is before the referee, including an award of attorneys' fees and costs in accordance with this lease. The referee shall not, however, have the power to award punitive damages, nor any other damages which are not permitted by the rules express provisions of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts this Lease, and the parties hereby waive any right to recover any such damages. The parties shall be entitled to conduct all discovery as set forth provided in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate and the referee shall oversee discovery and may deviate therefromenforce all discovery orders in the same manner as any trial court judge, with rights to regulate discovery and to issue and enforce subpoenas, protective orders and other limitations on discovery available under California law. The reference proceeding shall be conducted in accordance with California law (including the rules of evidence), and in all regards, the referee shall follow California law applicable at the time of the reference proceeding. The parties shall evenly divide promptly and diligently cooperate with one another and the cost referee, and shall perform such acts as may be necessary to obtain a prompt and expeditious resolution of the referee’s feesdispute or controversy in accordance with the terms of this Section 29.22. The In this regard, the parties agree that the parties and the referee shall have use best efforts to ensure that (a) discovery be conducted for a period no longer than six (6) months from the powerdate the referee is appointed, as part excluding motions regarding discovery, and (b) a trial date be set within nine (9) months of any awardthe date the referee is appointed. In accordance with Section 644 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The the decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall must stand as the decision of the Superior Courtcourt, and upon the filing of the statement of decision with the clerk of the Superior Courtcourt, or with the judge if there is no clerk, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the court. Any decision of the referee and/or judgment or other order entered thereon shall be appealable to the same extent and in the same manner that such decision, judgment, or order would be appealable if rendered by a judge of the Superior CourtCourt in which venue is proper hereunder. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal The referee shall in his/her statement of decision set forth his/her findings of fact and conclusions of law. The parties intend this general reference agreement to be specifically enforceable in Section 645 of accordance with the California Code of Civil Procedure, . Nothing in this Section 29.22 shall prejudice the parties agree that right of any party to obtain provisional relief or other equitable remedies from a court of competent jurisdiction as shall otherwise be available under the referee’s award shall be considered final, and not subject to appeal or collateral attackCode of Civil Procedure and/or applicable court rules.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Lease (Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.)

Judicial Reference. BorrowerGuarantor, and, and by its acceptance of this Note, Holderthe Note Lender, acknowledge and agree that any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this the Note or any of the Guaranty, the Assignment, the Stock Purchase Agreement, the Lock-up/Leak-Out Agreement between Holder and Cellteck entered into concurrently herewith, the Compliance/Oversight Agreement between Holder and Borrower entered into concurrently herewithDocuments, or breach hereof or thereof, shall be resolved by a referee appointed by the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles, California (“Superior Court”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 638 et seq. of the California Code of Civil Procedure. In this regard, Borrower Guarantor and Holder Lender agree that in the event they are unable agree upon a resolution to any such controversy or claim, either party shall have the right to serve a written demand for judicial reference of such claim or controversy on the other party. The two parties shall then negotiate in good faith for a mutually acceptable referee. In the event that parties have not agreed upon a referee within ten (10) business days after written demand for such reference has been made, each party shall submit to the Superior Court the names of up to three nominees for appointment as referee, in accordance with the provisions of Section 640 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The referee, once agreed upon by the parties or appointed by the Superior Court, shall have full and complete authority to hear and determine any and all of the issues in an action or proceeding, whether of fact or of law, and to report a statement of decision. In connection with such reference procedure, the parties shall have all rights and powers afforded to a civil litigant in the Superior Court, including the ability to conduct full discovery and obtain responses under oathdiscovery. The referee shall be governed by the rules of civil procedure for actions filed in California superior courts as set forth in the California Code of Civil Procedure, except to the extent the parties stipulate the referee may deviate therefrom. The parties shall evenly divide the cost of the referee’s fees. The referee shall have the power, as part of any award, to include these fees as an element of recovery. The decision of the referee upon the whole issue shall stand as the decision of the Superior Court, and upon the filing of the statement of decision with the clerk of the Superior Court, judgment may be entered thereon in the same manner as if the action had been tried by the Superior Court. Notwithstanding the rights to appeal Except as set forth in Section 645 of the California Code of Civil ProcedureSuperior Court, the parties agree that the referee’s award shall be considered final, and not subject to appeal or collateral attack.. THIS GUARANTY is executed effective as of February __, 2013. GUARANTOR: CELLTECK, INC. Address: 1000 Xxxxxx xx xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxx 0000 By: /s/ Nxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Lxx Xxxxxxx, XX 00000 Its: Chairman Fax: LENDER: LOWCAL INDUSTRIES, LLC, Address: 6000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxx, Xxxxx 000 By: /s/ Sxxxxx Xxxx Dxxxxx, XX 00000 Its: Managing Member Fax:

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Guaranty (Cellteck Inc.)

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