Northern Border Pipeline Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 09/08/2004, Docket: RP04-451-000, Status: Effective
First Revised Sheet No. 244 First Revised Sheet No. 244 : Effective
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 244
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
8. INDEMNITY
Company and Shipper shall each indemnify and save harmless the
other from all liability, damages, costs, losses and charges of
every character resulting from or arising out of any claim made
against such other by any Person for injury or death to Persons, or
damage to property, in any way connected with the property and
equipment of the indemnitor or the presence of gas deemed hereby to
be the responsibility of the indemnitor, unless such injury, death
or damage is caused by the negligence of the indemnitee or any
Person for whose actions the indemnitee is responsible in law;
provided that neither Company nor Shipper shall be liable to
indemnify the other unless the Person requesting indemnification
shall have promptly notified the other in writing of any claim,
suit or action for or in respect of which indemnification is to be
claimed. The Person receiving such notification shall be entitled
to participate in any such suit or action, and, to the extent that
it may wish, assume the defense thereof with counsel who shall be
to the reasonable satisfaction of the Person requesting
indemnification, and after notice from the indemnitor to the
indemnitee of its election so to assume the defense thereof, the
indemnitor will not be liable to the indemnitee for any legal or
other expenses incurred by the indemnitee in connection with the
defense thereof. An indemnitor shall not be liable to indemnify an
indemnitee on account of any settlement of any claim, suit or
action effected without the consent of such indemnitor. Claims
made under this Section 8 with respect to injury or death to
Persons or damage to property occurring during the term of a
Shipper's Agreement shall survive the termination thereof.
9. LIABILITY FOR NON-PERFORMANCE
9.1 Limitation of Liability
Company shall have no liability in damages to Shipper in
respect of failure for any reason whatsoever to accept
receipt of, receive or deliver gas pursuant to the
provisions of Shipper's Agreement and Shipper shall,
notwithstanding any failure, for any reason whatever, to
accept receipt of, receive or deliver gas, make payment to
Company in the amounts, in the manner and at the times
provided in Shipper's Agreement.