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Unit Four Negotiable Instruments and Secured Transactions 3

Lesson One Commercial Paper and the Concept of Holder in Due Course 3

Lesson Two Check Collection and Allocation of Liability 13

Lesson Three The Bank and Its Customer:Rights,Duties and Liabilities 21

Lesson Four Secured Transactions 30

Cases for Supplementary Reading 38

（1）Bank of Miami v.Florida City Express,Inc.(1979) 39

（2）MidWisconsin Bank v.Forsgard Trading,Inc.(2003) 41

（3）Wachovia Bank,N.A.v.Federal Reserve Bank(2003) 44

（4）Yacht Club Sales v.First Nat.Bank of North Idaho(1980) 49

（5）Charles Ragusa ＆ Son v.Community State Bank(1978) 51

（6）Greenberg,Trager ＆ Herbst v.HSBC Bank USA and Citibank(2011) 53

（7）H.Schultz ＆ Sons,Inc.v.Bank of Suffolk County(1977) 58

（8）Gibbs v.King(1978) 61

（9）Chapman Parts Warehouse,Inc.v.Guderian(1980) 64

Unit Five The Law of Property 69

Lesson One Property:Real and Personal 69

Lesson Two Transfer of Real Property 79

Lesson Three Real Estate Brokers and the Law of Agency 88

Lesson Four Intellectual Property 97

Cases for Supplementary Reading 107

（1）United States v.Causby(1946) 108

（2）Susette Kelo v.City of New London,Connecticut(2005) 111

（3）State of New Jersey v.Shack and Tejeras(1971) 116

（4）Baker v.Weedon(1972) 120

（5）First Federal Savings ＆ Loan Assn.of Miami v.Fisher(1952) 124

（6）Gerruth Realty Co.v.Pire(1962) 126

（7）Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios v.Grokster,Ltd.(2005) 130

（8）Mayo Collaborative Services v.Prometheus Laboratories,Inc.(2012) 135

（9）The People v.Levy(2010) 140

Unit Six Tort Law 147

Lesson One Introduction to Tort Law 147

Lesson Two Intentional Torts 156

Lesson Three Negligence 165

Lesson Four Liability Without Fault and Products Liability 175

Cases for Supplementary Reading 183

（1）Bonkowski v.Arlan's Department Store(1968) 184

（2）Hackbart v.Cincinnati Bengals,Inc.（1979） 186

（3）Gregory v.McDonnell Douglas Corp.(1976) 188

（4）Robinson v.Lindsay(1979) 192

（5）Scott v.Bradford(1979) 196

（6）Derdiarian v.Felix Contracting Corp.(1981) 202

（7）United States v.Slanina(2002) 205

（8）Carrasco v.Mendez(2005) 210

（9）Bosley Med.Inst.v.Kremer(2005) 213

（10）Russell Bruesewitz v.Wyeth LLC(2011) 216

Unit Seven Business Associations 225

Lesson One An Overview 225

Lesson Two Choosing the Appropriate Business Form 234

Lesson Three Partnerships:Formation,Operation and Dissolution 243

Cases for Supplementary Reading 251

（1）Milliler v.City Bank ＆ Trust Co.(1978) 252

（2）Gast v.Petsinger(1974) 255

（3）Smith v.Dixon(1965) 259

（4）Rouse v.Pollard(1941) 261

（5）Tropeano v.Dorman(2006) 263

Unit Eight Corporate Law 271

Lesson One Formation of Corporations 271

Lesson Two Management and Control 279

Lesson Three Corporate Dissolutions,Mergers,and Consolidations 288

Lesson Four Securities Regulation 296

Lesson Five Contests for Control 305

Cases for Supplementary Reading 314

（1）Federal Communications Commission v.AT＆T Inc.(2011) 315

（2）Bemardin Inc.v.Midland Oil Corp.(1975) 321

（3）Unilever Acquisition Corp.v.Richardson-Vicks,Inc.(1985) 324

（4）Perlman v.Feldmann(1955) 328

（5）Shlensky v.Wrigley(1968) 333

（6）Dura Pharmaceuticals v.Broudo(2005) 336

（7）Ernst ＆ Ernst v.Hochfelder(1976) 340

（8）Chiarella v.United States(1980) 344

（9）Arthur Andersen v.United States(2005) 348

（10）Credit Suisse Securities(USA)v.Simmonds(2012) 353

（11）Janus Capital Group v.First Derivative Traders(2011) 357

（12）Tides v.The Boeing Company(2011) 362

Appendix Ⅰ Key to Exercises 368

Appendix Ⅱ Text Translation 416