Barnes, James A.

Study guide update for use with law for business. / A. James Barnes,Terry Morehead Dworkin and Eric L. Richards. - 8th ed. - Boston: McGraw Hill, 2003. - iii, + various pagings : 27 cm.

Contents: Law and its sources -- Dispute settlement -- Crimes -- Intentional torts -- Negligence and strict liability -- The Nature and origins of contracts -- Creating a contract: offers -- Creating a contract: Acceptances -- Consideration -- Capacity to contract -- Voluntary consent -- Illegality -- The Form and meaning of contracts -- Third parties' contract right -- Performance and remedies -- Formation and terms of sales contracts -- Warranties and product liability -- Performance and remedies -- Formation and terms of sales contracts -- Warranties and product liability -- Performance of sales contracts -- Remedies for breach of sales contracts -- The Agency relationship-creation, duties and termination -- Liability of principals and agents to third parties -- Employment laws -- Which form of business organization -- Partnerships -- Formation and termination of corporations -- Management of the corporation and the role of shareholders -- Securities regulation -- Legal liability of accountants -- Personal property -- Bailments -- Real property -- Landlord and tenant -- Estate and trust -- Insurance -- Negotiable instruments -- Negotiation and holder in due course -- Liability of parties -- Checks and electronic fund transfers -- Introduction to security -- Secured transactions -- Bankruptcy -- Government regulation of business -- The Antitrust laws -- Consumer protection laws -- Environmental regulation -- International law -- Internet law.

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Business law.

KF889.B28