Third-Party Beneficiaries

Intended beneficiaries may enforce contract rights once their rights vest.

Representative cases

• Zeiler v. Reifschneider 315 Neb. 880 · Nebraska Supreme Court
• Taran Michael Schlegel v. Barney & Graham, Llc, a Wyoming Limited Liability Company and Shelby Noel Hughes 536 P.3d 231 · Wyoming Supreme Court
• Hexagon Holdings, Inc. v. Carlisle Syntec Incorporated 199 A.3d 1034 · Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Related Third-Party Rights rules

• Assignment of RightsAssignments transfer contract rights unless material change in duty or risk results.
• Delegation of DutiesDuties may be delegated unless personal skill is required or delegation is prohibited.

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