Foundations of American Law | |
The Nature of Law | p. 2 |
The Resolution of Private Disputes | p. 21 |
Business and the Constitution | p. 39 |
Business Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, and the Control and Governance of Corporations | p. 62 |
Crimes and Torts | |
Crimes | p. 84 |
Intentional Torts | p. 111 |
Negligence and Strict Liability | p. 131 |
Unfair Competition | p. 153 |
Contracts | |
Introduction to Contracts | p. 176 |
The Agreement: Offer | p. 192 |
The Agreement: Acceptance | p. 210 |
Consideration | p. 226 |
Reality of Consent | p. 243 |
Capacity to Contract | p. 263 |
Illegality | p. 276 |
Writing | p. 298 |
Rights of Third Parties | p. 318 |
Performance and Remedies | p. 334 |
Sales | |
Formation and Terms of Sales Contracts | p. 360 |
Product Liability | p. 380 |
Performance of Sales Contracts | p. 404 |
Remedies for Breach of Sales Contracts | p. 422 |
Property | |
Personal Property and Bailments | p. 444 |
Real Property | p. 466 |
Landlord and Tenant | p. 498 |
Estates and Trusts | p. 517 |
Credit | |
Introduction to Credit and Secured Transactions | p. 540 |
Security Interests in Personal Property | p. 563 |
Bankruptcy | p. 590 |
Commercial Paper | |
Negotiable Instruments | p. 620 |
Negotiation and Holder in Due Course | p. 638 |
Liability of Parties | p. 665 |
Checks and Documents of Title | p. 690 |
Agency Law | |
The Agency Relationship | p. 714 |
Third-Party Relations of the Principal and the Agent | p. 733 |
Partnership Law | |
Introduction to Forms of Business and Formation of Partnerships | p. 752 |
Operation of Partnership and Related Forms | p. 771 |
Dissolution, Winding Up, and Termination of Partnerships | p. 788 |
Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies | p. 805 |
Corporations | |
History and Nature of Corporations | p. 820 |
Organization and Financial Structure of Corporations | p. 836 |
Management of Corporations | p. 858 |
Shareholders' Rights and Liabilities | p. 888 |
Securities Regulation | p. 913 |
Legal Responsibilities of Accountants | p. 951 |
Regulation of Business | |
Administrative Agencies | p. 976 |
The Federal Trade Commission Act and Consumer Protection Laws | p. 1001 |
Antitrust: The Sherman Act | p. 1018 |
The Clayton Act, the Robinson-Patman Act, and Antitrust Exemptions and Immunities | p. 1047 |
Employment Law | p. 1078 |
Environmental Law | p. 1107 |
Special Topics | |
The Legal Environment for International Business | p. 1131 |
Insurance | p. 1150 |
App. A The Constitution of the United States of America | p. A-2 |
App. B Uniform Commercial Code (Excerpts from the Official Text - 1990) | p. B-1 |
Glossary of Legal Terms and Definitions | p. G-1 |
Index | p. 1-1 |
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