Contents 1
Unit Three Contracts 1
Lesson One Introduction 1
Lesson Two Performance and Non-Performance 10
Lesson Three Contract Remedies and Computation of Damages 18
Lesson Four Rights of Third Parties 26
Lesson Five Sales Contracts 34
Cases for Supplementary Reading 42
(1)O’Keefe v.Lee Calan Imports,Inc. 42
(2)Benson v.Chalfonte Development Corp. 44
(3)Connors v.Wilkinson 47
(4)Odorizzi v.Bloomfield School District 50
(5)Bartels v.Denler 54
(6)Smith v.Roberts 57
(7)Casale v.Carrigan Boland,Inc. 59
(8)Hathaway v.Sabin 62
(9)Centex Homes Corp.v.Boag 65
(10)Greenberg v.Beckwith Motors,Inc. 68
(11)Neri v.Retail Marine Corp. 70
(12)ACME Mills Elevator Co.v.Johnson 73
(13)Equilease Corp.v.State Federal S L Ass’n 76
(14)Advance Leasing Crane Co.,Inc.v.Del E.Webb Corp. 78
(15)Bartus v.Riccardi 80
Unit Four Negotiable Instruments and Secured Transactions 84
Lesson One Commercial Paper and the Concept of Holder in Due Course 84
Lesson Two The Collection Process 93
Lesson Three Secured Transactions 100
(1)Bank ofMiami v.Florida Cify Express,Inc. 107
Cases For Supplementary Reading 107
(2)Owensboro Nat.Bank v.Crisp 109
(3)Yacht Club Sales v.First Nat.Bank ofNorth Idaho 110
(4)Charles Ragusa Son v.Community State Bank 112
(5)H.Schultz Sons,Inc.v.Bank ofSuffolk County 114
(6)Gibbs v.King 118
(7)Chapman Parts Warehouse,Inc.v.Cuderian 120
Unit Five The Law of Property 123
Lesson One Property:Real and Personal 123
Lesson Two Transfer of Real Property 132
Lesson Three Real Estate Brokers and the Law of Agency 140
Lesson Four Intellectual Property 148
(1)United States v.Causby 157
Cases For Supplementary Reading 157
(2)State ofNewJersey v.Shack and Tejeras 159
(3)Hudgens v.National LaborRelations Board 164
(4)Baker v.Weedon 166
(5)P.B.R.Enterprises v.Perren 170
(6)First Federal Savings Loan Assn.ofMiami v.Fisher 173
(7)Reilly v.Sageser 176
(8)Gerruth RealtyCo.v.Pire 180
(9)Sanders v.Stevens 184
(10)KingFeatures Syndicate v.Fleischer 187
Appendix Ⅰ Key to Exercises 190
Appendix Ⅱ Text Translations 221
Appendix Ⅱ Glossary 240