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Introduction to Contracts, Sales and Product Liability

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Introduction to Contracts, Sales and Product Liability

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Contents· 155 sections
  1. 01: Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
  2. 1.01: What Is Law
  3. 1.02: Schools of Legal Thought
  4. 1.03: Basic Concepts and Categories of US Positive Law
  5. 1.04: Sources of Law and Their Priority
  6. 1.05: Legal and Political Systems of the World
  7. 1.06: A Sample Case
  8. 1.07: Summary and Exercises
  9. 02: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
  10. 2.01: What Is Ethics
  11. 2.02: Major Ethical Perspectives
  12. 2.03: An Ethical Decision Model
  13. 2.04: Corporations and Corporate Governance
  14. 2.05: Summary and Exercises
  15. 03: Courts and the Legal Process
  16. 3.01: Courts and the Legal Process
  17. 3.02: The Relationship between State and Federal Court Systems in the United States
  18. 3.03: The Problem of Jurisdiction
  19. 3.04: Motions and Discovery
  20. 3.05: The Pretrial and Trial Phase
  21. 3.06: Judgment Appeal and Execution
  22. 3.07: When Can Someone Bring a Lawsuit
  23. 3.08: Relations with Lawyers
  24. 3.09: Alternative Means of Resolving Disputes
  25. 3.10: Cases
  26. 04: Constitutional Law and US Commerce
  27. 4.01: Basic Aspects of the US Constitution
  28. 4.02: The Commerce Clause
  29. 4.03: Dormant Commerce Clause
  30. 4.04: Preemption- The Supremacy Clause
  31. 4.05: Business and the Bill of Rights
  32. 4.06: Cases
  33. 4.07: Summary and Exercises
  34. 05: Administrative Law
  35. 5.01: Administrative Agencies- Their Structure and Powers
  36. 5.02: Controlling Administrative Agencies
  37. 5.03: The Administrative Procedure Act
  38. 5.04: Administrative Burdens on Business Operations
  39. 5.05: The Scope of Judicial Review
  40. 5.06: Cases
  41. 5.07: Summary and Exercises
  42. 06: Criminal Law
  43. 6.01: The Nature of Criminal Law
  44. 6.02: Types of Crimes
  45. 6.03: The Nature of a Criminal Act
  46. 6.04: Responsibility
  47. 6.05: Procedure
  48. 6.06: Constitutional Rights of the Accused
  49. 6.07: Cases
  50. 6.08: Summary and Exercises
  51. 07: Introduction to Tort Law
  52. 7.01: Purpose of Tort Laws
  53. 7.02: Intentional Torts
  54. 7.03: Negligence
  55. 7.04: Strict Liability
  56. 7.05: Cases
  57. 7.06: Summary and Exercises
  58. 08: Introduction to Contract Law
  59. 8.01: General Perspectives on Contracts
  60. 8.02: Sources of Contract Law
  61. 8.03: Basic Taxonomy of Contracts
  62. 8.04: Cases
  63. 8.05: Summary and Exercises
  64. 09: The Agreement
  65. 9.01: The Agreement in General
  66. 9.02: The Offer
  67. 9.03: The Acceptance
  68. 9.04: Cases
  69. 9.05: Summary and Exercises
  70. 10: Real Assent
  71. 10.01: Duress and Undue Influence
  72. 10.02: Misrepresentation
  73. 10.03: Mistake
  74. 10.04: Capacity
  75. 10.05: Cases
  76. 10.06: Summary and Exercises
  77. 11: Consideration
  78. 11.01: General Perspectives on Consideration
  79. 11.02: Legal Sufficiency
  80. 11.03: Promises Enforceable without Consideration
  81. 11.04: Cases
  82. 11.05: Summary and Exercises
  83. 12: Legality
  84. 12.01: General Perspectives on Illegality
  85. 12.02: Agreements in Violation of Statute
  86. 12.03: Bargains Made Illegal by Common Law
  87. 12.04: Effect of Illegality and Exceptions
  88. 12.05: Cases
  89. 12.06: Summary and Exercises
  90. 13: Form and Meaning
  91. 13.01: The Statute of Frauds
  92. 13.02: The Parol Evidence Rule
  93. 13.03: Interpretation of Agreements- Practicalities versus Legalities
  94. 13.04: Cases
  95. 13.05: Summary and Exercises
  96. 14: Third-Party Rights
  97. 14.01: Assignment of Contract Rights
  98. 14.02: Delegation of Duties
  99. 14.03: Third-Party Beneficiaries
  100. 14.04: Cases
  101. 14.05: Summary and Exercises
  102. 15: Discharge of Obligations
  103. 15.01: Discharge of Contract Duties
  104. 15.02: Cases
  105. 15.03: Summary and Exercises
  106. 16: Remedies
  107. 16.01: Theory of Contract Remedies
  108. 16.02: Promisees Interests Protected by Contract
  109. 16.03: Legal Remedies- Damages
  110. 16.04: Equitable Remedies
  111. 16.05: Limitations on Contract Remedies
  112. 16.06: Cases
  113. 16.07: Summary and Exercises
  114. 17: Introduction to Sales and Leases
  115. 17.01: Commercial Transactions- the Uniform Commercial Code
  116. 17.02: Introduction to Sales and Lease Law and the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
  117. 17.03: Sales Law Compared with Common-Law Contracts and the CISG
  118. 17.04: General Obligations under UCC Article 2
  119. 17.05: Cases
  120. 17.06: Summary and Exercises
  121. 18: Title and Risk of Loss
  122. 18.01: Title and Risk of Loss
  123. 18.02: Transfer of Title
  124. 18.03: Title from Nonowners
  125. 18.04: Risk of Loss
  126. 18.05: Cases
  127. 18.06: Summary and Exercises
  128. 19: Performance and Remedies
  129. 19.01: Performance by the Seller
  130. 19.02: Performance by Buyer
  131. 19.03: Remedies
  132. 19.04: Excuses for Nonperformance
  133. 19.05: Cases
  134. 19.06: Summary and Exercises
  135. 20: Products Liability
  136. 20.01: Introduction- Why Products-Liability Law Is Important
  137. 20.02: Warranties
  138. 20.03: Negligence
  139. 20.04: Tort Reform
  140. 20.05: Cases
  141. 20.06: Summary and Exercises
  142. 21: Bailments and the Storage Shipment and Leasing of Goods
  143. 21.01: Introduction to Bailment Law
  144. 21.02: Liability of the Parties to a Bailment
  145. 21.03: The Storage and Shipping of Goods
  146. 21.04: Negotiation and Transfer of Documents of Title (or Commodity Paper)
  147. 21.05: Cases
  148. 21.06: Summary and Exercises
  149. 22: Secured Transactions and Suretyship
  150. 22.01: Introduction to Secured Transactions
  151. 22.02: Priorities
  152. 22.03: Rights of Creditor on Default and Disposition after Repossession
  153. 22.04: Suretyship
  154. 22.05: Cases
  155. 22.06: Summary and Exercises