Felipe agrees to work as Gary's personal accountant for one year but dies in the sixth month of the contract.Felipe's estate
A)is discharged from any contractual liability.
B)must find a competent accountant to fulfill the contract.
C)must pay liquidated damages.
D)must refund any money paid to Felipe on the contract.

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In the case of the death of one party in a contract for personal services, the contract is discharged as it is impossible to perform. Thus, Felipe's estate is discharged from any contractual liability.

Felipe Agrees to Work as Gary's Personal Accountant for One