Business Law: Text and Exercises (with Online Legal Research Guide)

by Miller, Roger LeRoy; Hollowell, William E.

• ISBN13: 9780324270501
• ISBN10: 032427050X
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-02-19
• Publisher: South-Western College/West

Summary

Business Law: Text and Exercises, 4e captures business law in a straightforward, practical manner. Users explore key topics with real business implications without excessive detail. Hypothetical examples are used for illustration rather than real court cases.

Table of Contents

The Law And Our Legal System

Introduction to the Law and Our Legal System

Ethics

The Role of the Courts in Our Legal System

Constitutional Law

Torts and Cyber Torts

Intellectual Property and Internet Law

Criminal Law

Contracts

Introduction to Contracts

Offer and Acceptance

Consideration

Capacity

The Legality of Agreements

Mistakes and Other Contract Defects

Written Contracts

Third Party Rights

Contract Discharge and Remedies

E-Contracts

Sales And Leases

Introduction to Sales and Lease Contracts

Title and Risk of Loss

Performance and Breach

Warranties and Product Liability

Consumer Protection

Negotiable Instruments

The Essentials of Negotiability

Transferability and Liability

Checks, the Banking System, and E-Money

Agency And Employment

Agency

Employment Law

Discrimination and Labor Law

Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies

Formation and Termination of a Corporation

Ownership and Management of a Corporation

Credit And Risk

Secured Transactions

Creditor?s Rights and Remedies

Bankruptcy

Insurance

Property

Personal Property and Bailments

Real Property

Landlord and Tenant

Wills and Trusts

Government Regulation

Administrative Law

Antitrust and Environment Law

Appendices

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