Includes index.

Contents: Introduction to law and the legal system: Law and courts -- Civil dispute resolution -- Criminal law and procedure -- The constitution and business regulation -- Tort law -- Introduction to property and the uniform commercial code -- Contracts: Introduction to contracts -- Contract formation-agreement -- Contract formation-consideration -- Capacity and legality -- Genuine assent -- Third parties -- Performance of the contract -- Contract remedies -- Sales: The sales contract-general obligations -- The sales contract-remedies -- The sales contract-warranties -- Products liability -- Negotiable instruments: Introduction to negotiable instruments -- Negotiability -- Negotiation -- Holders in due course -- Liability of parties-contract liability -- Liability of parties-forgery and alteration -- Bank deposits and collections; credit cards and electronic fund transfers -- Introduction to debtor-creditor relations -- Creditors' remedies -- Bankruptcy -- Introduction to secured transactions -- Secured transactions-priorities -- Suretyship -- Intellectual property: personal property ownership and transfer -- Bailments, documents of title and letters of credit -- Real property ownership -- Real property transfer -- Regulating land use -- Decedents' estates and trusts -- Business to agency -- Agency and torts -- Introduction partnership -- Operation and termination of partnership -- Limited partnership and limited liability companies -- Introduction to corporations -- Corporate management-structure and duties -- Corporate management-special topics -- Government regulation of business: Securities regulation -- Introduction to antitrust law -- The sherman Act -- The Clayton Act and federal trade commission Act -- Employee protection and labor law -- Fedral equal employment opportunity laws -- Environmental law -- Accountants' liability -- Insurance law -- International legal problems.