Business Law with UCC Applications Student Edition

Part 1: Ethics, Law, and the Judicial System Chapter 1. Ethics Chapter 2. Sources of the Law Chapter 3. The Judicial Process Chapter 4. Criminal Law Chapter 5. Tort Law Case Study: Planned Parenthood of Pennsylvania v. Casey Part 2: Contract Law Chapter 6. The Nature, Characteristics, and Status of Contracts Chapter 7. Offer and Acceptance Chapter 8. Mutual Assent and Defective Agreement Chapter 9. Contractual Capacity Chapter 10. Consideration Chapter 11. Legality Chapter 12. Written Contracts Chapter 13. Third Parties in Contract Law Chapter 14. Discharge and Remedies Case Study: Wilcox v. Trautz Part 3: Sales and Consumer Protection Chapter 15. Sales and Leases of Goods Chapter 16. Title and Risk of Loss in Sales of Goods Chapter 17. Performance and Breach of the Sales Contract Chapter 18. Warranties and Product Liability Chapter 19. Consumer Protection Case Study: Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue Part 4: Property Chapter 20. Personal Property Chapter 21. Bailments Chapter 22. Real Property Chapter 23. Landlord and Tenant Chapter 24. Wills, Trust and Estates Case Study: Kapner v. Meadow Lark Ranch Part 5: Negotiable Instruments Chapter 25. Purpose and Types of Negotiable Instruments Chapter 26. Transferring Negotiable Instruments Chapter 27. Holders in Due Course, Defenses, and Liabilities Chapter 28. Bank Deposits, Collections, and Depositor Relationships Case Study: Tiffin v. Dillabough and American Express Part 6: Insurance, Secured Transactions, and Bankruptcy Chapter 29. The Nature of the Insurance Contract Chapter 30. Mortgages and Other Security Devices Chapter 31. Bankruptcy and Debt Adjustments Case Study: Lisa A. Bloch v. Windham Professionals Part 7: Agency and Employment Chapter 32. The Principal and Agent Relationship Chapter 33. Agency Operation Chapter 34. Employment Law Chapter 35. Labor-Management Relations Law Case Study: Stephenson v. Litton Systems, Inc. Part 8: Business Organization and Regulation Chapter 36. Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships Chapter 37. The Corporate Entity Chapter 38. Corporate Governance Chapter 39. Government Regulation of Corporate Business Case Study: Gries Sports Enterprises, Inc., v. Cleveland Brown Football Co., Inc. Part 9: Emerging Trends and Issues Chapter 40. Professional Liability Chapter 41. Substantive and Procedural Cyber Law Chapter 42. Alternative Dispute Resolution Chapter 43. International Law Case Study: New York Times v. Tasini Appendix A U.S. Constitution Appendix B Uniform Commercial Code (Abridged) Glossary Case Index Index