Law of Commercial Transactions
Version 1.0
By Don Mayer, Daniel Warner, George Siedel, and Jethro K. Lieberman
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Law of Commercial Transactions is one in a series of law texts by the Mayer, Warner, Siedel and Lieberman author team created so you can use as is or easily make it your own with the Flat World's customization platform, MIYO.
Mayer, Warner, Siedel and Lieberman's Law of Commercial Transactions is an up-to-date textbook that covers legal issues that students who engage in commercial transactions must understand. The text is organized to permit instructors to tailor the materials to their particular approach. The authors take special care to engage students by relating law to everyday events with their clear, concise and readable style.
After introductory chapters covering the legal environment of business, Law of Commercial Transactions provides students with context and essential legal concepts relating to key commercial transactions topics: contracts, sales, commercial paper, debtors and creditors. The text provides the vocabulary and legal savvy students will need to talk in an educated way to customers, suppliers, creditors, government regulators and other stakeholders — and to their own lawyers.
With Law of Commercial Transactions, the authors have created a text that not only has both case summaries and excerpted cases, but one that you can easily customize by deleting chapters, reordering the content, adding your own material, and even editing at the line level with Flat World's easy-to-use MIYO (Make It Your Own) Platform. The online version of the text includes embedded links to law-related videos at YouTube and other online sites for easy access by students and instructors.
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- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
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Chapter 2: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
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Chapter 3: Courts and the Legal Process
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Chapter 4: Constitutional Law and US Commerce
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Chapter 5: Administrative Law
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Chapter 6: Criminal Law
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Chapter 7: Introduction to Tort Law
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Chapter 8: Introduction to Contract Law
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Chapter 9: The Agreement
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Chapter 10: Real Assent
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Chapter 11: Consideration
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Chapter 12: Legality
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Chapter 13: Form and Meaning
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Chapter 14: Third-Party Rights
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Chapter 15: Discharge of Obligations
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Chapter 16: Remedies
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Chapter 17: Introduction to Sales and Leases
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Chapter 18: Title and Risk of Loss
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Chapter 19: Performance and Remedies
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Chapter 20: Products Liability
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Chapter 21: Bailments and the Storage, Shipment, and Leasing of Goods
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Chapter 22: Nature and Form of Commercial Paper
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Chapter 23: Negotiation of Commercial Paper
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Chapter 24: Holder in Due Course and Defenses
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Chapter 25: Liability and Discharge
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Chapter 26: Legal Aspects of Banking
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Chapter 27: Consumer Credit Transactions
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Chapter 28: Secured Transactions and Suretyship
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Chapter 29: Mortgages and Nonconsensual Liens
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Chapter 30: Bankruptcy
Instructor’s Manual
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PowerPoint Lecture Notes
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