Lincoln has a $100,000 life insurance policy and names his daughter Venus as the beneficiary.When Lincoln dies,the insurance company refuses to pay Venus the $100,000.Can she sue them to recover the money?
A)No,because she is the promisor.
B)Yes,because she is an intended beneficiary.
C)Yes,because she is the assignee.
D)No,because incidental beneficiaries cannot enforce contracts.

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Venus is an intended beneficiary because she was specifically named as the beneficiary in the life insurance policy. As such, she has the legal right to enforce the contract and sue the insurance company for the amount due to her.

Lincoln Has a $100,000 Life Insurance Policy and Names His