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Table of Contents
Preface.
Acknowledgments. About The Authors. Part 1. The Legal and Social
Environment of Business. 1. The Nature and Sources of Law. 2. The Court
System and Dispute Resolution. 3. Business Ethics, Social Forces, and
The Law. 4. The Constitution As The Foundation of The Legal
Environment. 5. Government Regulation of Competition and Prices. 6.
Administrative Agencies. 7. The Legal Environment of International
Trade. 8. Crimes. 9. Torts. 10. Intellectual Property Rights and The
Internet. 11. Cyberlaw. Part 2. Contracts. 12. Nature and Classes of
Contracts: Contracting On The Internet. 13. Formation of Contracts:
offer and Acceptance. 14. Capacity and Genuine Assent. 15.
Consideration. 16. Legality and Public Policy. 17. Writing, Electronic
Forms, and Interpretation of Contracts. 18. Third Persons and
Contracts. 19. Discharge of Contracts. 20. Breach of Contract and
Remedies. Part 3. Sales and Leases of Goods. 21. Personal Property and
Bailments. 22. Legal Aspects of Supply Chain Management. 23. Nature and
Form of Sales. 24. Title and Risk of Loss. 25. Product Liability:
Warranties and Torts. 26. Obligations and Performance. 27. Remedies For
Breach of Sales Contracts. Part 4. Negotiable Instruments. 28. Kinds of
Instruments, Parties, and Negotiability. 29. Transfers of Negotiable
Instruments and Warranties of Parties. 30. Liability of The Parties
Under Negotiable Instruments. 31. Checks and Funds Transfers. Part 5.
Debtor-Creditor Relationships. 32. Nature of The Debtor-Creditor
Relationship. 33. Consumer Protection. 34. Secured Transactions In
Personal Property. 35. Bankruptcy. 36. Insurance. Part 6. Agency and
Employment. 37. Agency. 38. Third Persons In Agency. 39. Regulation of
Employment. 40. Equal Employment Opportunity Law. Part 7. Business
Organizations. 41. Types of Business Organizations. 42. Partnerships.
43. LPs, LLCs, and LLPs. 44. Corporation Formation. 45. Shareholder
Rights In Corporations. 46. Securities Regulation. 47. Accountants'
Liability and Malpractice. 48. Management of Corporations. Part 8. Real
Property and Estates. 49. Real Property. 50. Environmental Law and Land
Use Controls. 51. Leases. 52. Decedents' Estates and Trusts.
Appendices. Glossary. Case Index. Subject Index.