The Case Opener involved a lawsuit by fans seeking a refund based on the fact that the Tyson and Holyfield fight was stopped in the third round because Tyson bit off a piece of Holyfield's ear. What was the ruling of the court?
A) The fans were not allowed to recover because they were incidental beneficiaries.
B) The fans were not allowed to recover because they were donee beneficiaries.
C) The fans were not allowed to recover because they were assigned donees.
D) The fans were allowed to recover because they were creditor beneficiaries.
E) The fans were allowed to recover because they were intended third-party beneficiaries.

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The fans were considered incidental beneficiaries, meaning they were not the direct parties the contract was made to benefit, and thus, they had no standing to sue for damages or a refund based on the fight's outcome or how it was conducted.

The Case Opener Involved a Lawsuit by Fans Seeking a Refund