Which of the following situations does not involve a third party playing a role in a contract to which it is not a party?
A) In a situation of vicarious performance when an employee carries out the duties of another.
B) In an assignment where rights of a party to a contract are assigned to a third party.
C) A novation when a third party becomes a substitute for one of the original parties.
D) In a tort situation where not only the retailer of a product, but the wholesaler of the product.
E) In an agency relationship where an agent makes an contract on behalf of an undisclosed principal.

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The situation in option D involves multiple parties in a tort situation, but it does not involve a third party playing a role in a contract to which it is not a party. The rest of the options involve scenarios where a third party plays a role in a contract or agreement.

Which of the Following Situations Does Not Involve a Third