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Table of Contents for Roszkowski's Business Law

Business Law: 
Principles, Cases, and Policy 
by Mark E. Roszkowski 
Seventh Edition, 2011. 
ISBN 978-1-58874-940-6 
List Price $124.80

Part One – Introduction to Law and the Legal System 
        1.    Law and Courts 
        2.    Civil Dispute Resolution 
        3.    Criminal Law and Procedure 
        4.    The Constitution and Business Regulation 
        5.    Tort Law 
        6.    Introduction to Property and the Uniform Commercial Code

Part Two – Contracts 
        7.    Introduction to Contracts 
        8.    Contract Formation-Agreement 
        9.    Contract Formation-Consideration 
        10.  Capacity and Legality 
        11.  Genuine Assent 
        12.  Written Agreements 
        13.  Third Parties 
        14.  Performance of the Contract 
        15.  Contract Remedies

Part Three – Sales 
        16.  The Sales Contract - General Obligations 
        17.  The Sales Contract - Title and Risk  of Loss 
        18.  The Sales Contract - Remedies 
        19.  The Sales Contract - Warranties 
        20.  Products Liability

Part Four – Negotiable Instruments 
        21.  Introduction to Negotiable Instruments 
        22.  Negotiability 
        23.  Negotiation 
        24.  Holders in Due Course 
        25.  Liability of Parties - Contract Liability 
        26.  Liability of Parties - Forgery and  Alteration 
        27.  Bank Deposits and Collections:  Credit Cards and Electronic Fund  Transfers

Part Five- Debtor - Creditor Relations 
        28.  Introduction to Debtor - Creditor  Relations 
        29.  Creditors’ Remedies 
        30.  Bankruptcy 
        31.  Introduction to Secured Transactions 
        32.  Secured Transactions – Priorities 
        33.  Suretyship

Part Six – Property 
        34.  Personal Property Ownership and  Transfer 
        35.  Bailments, Documents of Title, and Letters of Credit 
        36.  Real Property Ownership 
        37.  Real Property Transfer 
        38.  Regulating Land Use 
        39.  Decedents’ Estates and Trusts

Part Seven - Business Organizations 
        40.  Introduction to Agency 
        41.  Agency and Torts 
        42.  Introduction to Partnership 
        43.  Operation and Termination of  Partnership 
        44.  Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Companies 
        45.  Introduction to Corporations 
        46.  Corporate Financial Structure 
        47.  Corporate Management - Structure and Duties 
        48.  Corporate Management - Special  Topics

Part Eight - Government Regulation of Business 
        49.  Securities Regulation 
        50.  Introduction to Antitrust Law 
        51.  The Sherman Act 
        52.  The Clayton Act and Federal Trade Commission Act 
        53.  Employee Protection and Labor Law 
        54.  Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Laws 
        55.  Environmental Law

Part Nine - Special Topics 
        56.  Accountants’ Liability 
        57.  Insurance Law 
        58.  International Legal Problems 
        59.  Technology Law

* Indicates the chapters selected for use in Professor Roszkowski’s own customized edition for his Legal Environment of Business course