An agent who makes a contract with a third person on behalf of a disclosed principal usually is not a party to the contract.

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When an agent makes a contract with a third person on behalf of a disclosed principal, the third person knows that the agent is acting as a representative of someone else. Therefore, the agent is not a party to the contract and cannot be held responsible for fulfilling its obligations.

An Agent Who Makes a Contract with a Third Person