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e e insurance on its employees. In addition, Contractor shall maintain collision and liability insurance on the ambulances described on Exhibit "C", with at least maximum limits of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per occurrence property damage; One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per person, and Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) per occurrence for bodily injury; and uninsured and under-insured motorists coverage providing at least One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per person, and Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) per occurrence on bodily injury. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Contractor shall not be required to obtain insurance in excess of liability limits established in the Texas Tort Claims Act, Vernon's Revised Civil Statutes, Art. 6252-19 et seq, in cases where said Act is applicable. Contractor shall file certificates of in- surance coverage with B.S.C. during the term of this contract and any extensions thereof. On all said insurance policies, B.S.C. shall be named as an additional insured. X. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR It is expressly agreed and understood by all parties hereto that I Contractor is an independent contractor in his relationship to B.S.C.. Nothing herein contained at any time or in any manner shall be con- strued to (1) effect an agreement of partnership or joint venture, or (2) render any party hereto the employer or master of any other party and/or its employeei, agents or representatives, and (3) Contractcr shall be deemed sole provider to the B.S.C.. XI. INDEMNIFICATION AND ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY Contractor covenants and agrees to indemnify, and does hereby indemnify, hold harmless and defend, B.S.C., its agents, servants or employees, from and against any and all claims for damages or injuries to persons or property of whatsoever kind or character, whether real or asserted, arising out of or incident to the operation of its emergency ambulance service and all other of its operations arising under or otherwise incident to the provisions of this contract; and Contractor hereby assumes all liability and responsibility for injuries, claims or suits for damages to persons or property, of whatever kind or charac- paqe 5 of 7