Market Company and Nick Enter into a Contract for Nick

question 49

Multiple Choice

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) a delegation .
• B) an assignment.
• C) a third party beneficiary contract.
• D) prohibited.

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Definitions:

Gross Negligence

An action committed with extreme reckless disregard for the property or life of another person.

Duty To Render

Is the obligation to provide a service or perform specific tasks under a contract or legal agreement.

Conscious Negligence

A situation where an individual is aware of the potential harm their lack of care or failure to act might cause, but disregards the risks.

German Law

A legal system established in Germany, characterized by its codified laws, which include civil, criminal, and public law.