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ESSENTIALS OF
Business
Law
ION
ITD
Jeffrey F. Beatty
Boston University
th 6
Susan S. Samuelson
Boston University
University of Miami
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C O N T E N T S : Ov E rv I E w
Preface xix
UNIT4
Sales 475
UNIT1
21 Introduction to Sales
476
501
529
1 Introduction to Law
23
3 International Law
58
UNIT5
553
83
5 Constitutional Law
108
24 Secured Transactions
554
6 Dispute Resolution
133
588
7 Crime
164
612
27 Accountants’ Liability
637
UNIT2
Torts 195
UNIT6
Agency and Employment Law 661
196
28 Agency Law
662
217
690
240
30 Employment Discrimination
719
UNIT3
UNIT7
Contracts 265
Business Organizations
753
11 Introduction to Contracts
266
31 Starting a Business: LLCs
285
754
13 Consideration
307
32 Partnerships
776
14 Legality
327
802
347
34 Management Duties
827
16 Written Contracts
368
35 Shareholder Rights
848
17 Third Parties
388
36 Bankruptcy
875
18 Contract Termination
407
19 Remedies
427
20 Practical Contracts
449
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C O N T E N T S : Ov E rv I E w
UNIT8
Appendix A
Government Regulation
901
A1
Appendix B
37 Securities Regulation
902
B1
38 Antitrust
931
39 Consumer Protection
954
Appendix C
40 Environmental Law
981
C1
Glossary G1
UNIT9
Table of Cases
T1
Property 1007
Index I1
41 Intellectual Property
1008
1033
1060
1080
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CONTENTS
Preface xix
32
33
UNIT1
2-3a Money
33
2-3b Competition
33
2-3c Rationalization
34
35
2-3g Conformity
36
36
37
37
1-2b Statutes
38
1-2c Common Law
38
39
10
39
1-2f Treaties
10
40
1-3 Classifications
10
40
41
11
41
1-4 Jurisprudence
12
42
12
2-4a Loyalty
42
12
2-4b Exit
42
13
2-4c Voice
43
13
43
14
45
16
45
17
45
Chapter Conclusion
18
to Society
46
Exam Review
18
46
Multiple-Choice Questions
19
Case Questions
20
to Its Employees
46
Discussion Questions
21
47
to Its Customers
47
48
Social Responsibility
23
25
to Overseas Workers
48
26
49
27
50
29
Ulpian, the jurist, his maxim that all men are equal before the law, ii.
86
Ulysses, purifies Achilles for murder of Thersites, i. 121 n. 4.
See Odysseus
Unas, King of Egypt, represented as eating gods to obtain their
power, i. 125 n. 3
Uranus or Ouranos, the god, emasculated by Kronos his successor,
i. 123;
Dionysos descendant of, i. 133;
never represented with stars, ibid.;
with his wife Gê corresponds to Simonian syzygy, i. 185;
presides over Third Age of Orphics, i. 186;
his wife Gê type of all earth-goddesses, ii. 45 n. 1
Uranus, the planet, not known in classical times, i. 116