- 9 - Service or any state taxing agency for the purpose of supporting and defending the Employee’s income tax return or other tax return and further retains the right to present it in any administrative or judicial proceeding where it becomes relevant upon 10 days prior written notice to the Company of the Employee’s inten- tion to do so and an explanation of the need for doing so. In either case, Employee, at Employee’s expense, shall take such steps as the Company requests to obtain a confidentiality agreement, protective order, or other protection of the confidentiality of the contents of this Agreement. * * * * * * * 17. Indemnity. As a further material induce- ment to the Company to enter into this Agreement, Employee shall indemnify and hold the Company and its Affiliates harmless from and against any and all loss, costs, damages, or expenses, including, but not limited to, attorneys’ fees, that the Company or its Affiliates incur arising out of any breach of this Agreement by Employee or the fact that any representation Employee makes in this Agreement was false when made. The settlement agreement also provided in pertinent part: 18. Non-Reliance. Employee represents and acknowledges that in executing this Agreement he does not rely and has not relied upon any representation or statement by the Company or any of its Affiliates or their attorneys not set forth in this Agreement with regard to the subject matter, basis, or effect of this Agreement or otherwise. 19. Entire Agreement. This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement between Employee and the Company on the subject matter of this Agreement and fully supersedes any and all prior agreements or under- standings between the Employee and the Company pertain- ing to the subject matter of this Agreement. The Company issued to Mr. D’Amico a Form W-2 for 1994 with respect to its purchase of the leased automobile and its transfer of that automobile to Mr. D’Amico during that year (Form W-2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next
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