Adrienne contracted to convey real estate to Rich.However Adrienne died before the conveyance is completed.What is the status of the parties?
A)Adrienne is excused for nonperformance.
B)Rich will be directed by the court to end the contract.
C)Adrienne's performance was impossible.
D)Rich can enforce the contract against Adrienne's estate.

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The promisor's death or illness does not amount to an excuse of nonperformance of duties in contracts that can be delegated to another,such as the duty to deliver goods,pay money,or convey real estate.

Adrienne Contracted to Convey Real Estate to Rich