FL · jury_instructions
Fla. Std. Jury Instr. (Contract & Bus.) 416.2
THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARY
(Claimant) is not a party to the contract. However, (claimant) may be entitled to damages for breach of the contract if [he] [she] [it] proves that (insert names of the contracting parties) intended that (claimant) benefit from their contract.
It is not necessary for (claimant) to have been named in the contract. In deciding what (insert names of the contracting parties) intended, you should consider the contract as a whole, the circumstances under which it was made, and the apparent purpose the parties were trying to accomplish.
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- floridabar.org
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-18
- Edition
- 2026-08-18
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