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Bill and Charlene enter into a contract for the clearing, plowing, and preparing of Charlene's 100-acre tract for which she agrees to pay $1,000. Bill transfers his duty under this contract to Dewey. Dewey is
a delegatee.
Brock enters into a contract with Casey's Coin-op Laundry to move a suite of dryers from one of Casey's locations to another. Brock subsequently transfers this duty to Darin. Darin is
a delegatee.
D'Alemberte contracts with Elias to render personal nursing services for the benefit of Federica. This is
a third party beneficiary contract.
Bea takes out a life insurance policy with Vida Insurance Corporation that names her spouse Wendell as the beneficiary. This is
a third party intended beneficiary contract.
App Developers, Inc. (ADI), enters into a contract with Carmen, the chief executive officer of SalesCorp, to create an app for the firm. To fulfill the contract, ADI hires Max and ten other student interns. With respect to the contract, Max is
an incidental beneficiary.
Lestor and MaryElise enter into a contract. Lestor agrees to mow MaryElise's yard every week for the summer. MaryElise is
the obligee.
Market Company and Nick enter into a contract for Nick to cut and trim the landscaping around Market's building before a meeting of the company's sales staff. When Nick's schedule conflicts, he asks Otis to do the cutting and trimming. This transfer of duties is
a delegation.
Ilene and Jerry enter into a contract under which Ilene agrees to provide grounds keeping services for Jerry's Family Fun Center. Under an anti-delegation clause, the contract can prohibit and prevent the transfer of
all duties under the contract.
Four-Square Construction Company enters into a contract with Ben to remodel Carol's Home Store, using products from Delta Building Supplies. Delta will realize a profit from the sale of products to Four-Square to remodel Carol's store. Delta is
an incidental beneficiary.
A contract between Laser Equipment, Inc., and Medical Center contains a clause stating that any assignment is "void." This ordinarily prohibits
any assignment.
Rachel and Stuart enter into a contract for the sale of Rachel's textbook at the end of the fall semester for which Stuart agrees to pay $75. Rachel wants to transfer her right to payment for the book to Terry. This transfer is
an assignment.
Business Loans, LLC, is a creditor beneficiary in a deal that involves Carla's Hair Salon and Dani's Nails. Like most creditor beneficiaries, Business Loans is
an intended beneficiary.
Lyle and Miranda agree that Lyle will fix the refrigeration unit in Miranda's Buns n' Burgers in exchange for her payment of a debt that Lyle owes to New Credit Corporation. New Credit is
an intended beneficiary.
Mai is a third party beneficiary under a contract between Novia and Opie. Novia and Opie can modify or rescind their contract without Mai's consent
before Mai's rights have vested.
Phillip assigns his rights under a contract with Maria to his college roommate, Owen. Neither Phillip nor Owen notifies Maria of the assignment. The assignment
is immediately effective.
Ian owes Jo $5,000. Jo assigns the right to this payment to Kyle. Notice by Jo to Ian of the assignment
is not required.
Joy and Kris enter into a contract for Kris to lay sod in Joy's yard for which she agrees to pay Kris. When Kris's schedule conflicts, she contacts Leza, to whom Kris "assigns all rights under the contract." Kris is
liable to Joy if Leza does not perform.
Pico, a famous chef, agrees to give ten culinary lessons to Rhoda in exchange for $1,200. Pico's attempt to transfer his contract duties to Sven, an unknown sous-chef, will probably be
prohibited if Pico and Sven have different skill levels.
Retail Outlets, Inc., contracts with Smooth Paving Inc. to grade and pave a parking lot. Smooth assigns the contract to Tough Road Company, which has a poor record of completing projects. Retail could most successfully argue that the contract cannot be assigned because
the assignment will materially increase the risk of nonperformance.
Laramie contracts to provide cattle-herding services to Miles for $1,400 per month. Laramie cannot transfer this duty
without continuing to be potentially liable.
