One of the changes in contract law between the nineteenth century and the twentieth century is that in more recent times:
A) contractual liability,once assumed,can rarely be escaped.
B) contract damages are viewed more narrowly and equitable remedies are no longer available.
C) privity of contract is required.
D) intended third-party beneficiaries may sue in their own right.

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In the nineteenth century, only parties who were in privity of contract could sue each other for contractual breaches. However, in the twentieth century, the law evolved to allow intended third-party beneficiaries to also sue in their own right. This change expanded the scope of contractual liability beyond the immediate parties to the contract.

One of the Changes in Contract Law Between the Nineteenth