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Commercial and consumer transactions in Wisconsin
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- Creator
- Ralph C. Anzivino [and nine others]
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Second edition
- Madison, WI : State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE, 2016-[2019]
- Physical Details
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- 1 volume (loose-leaf) ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781578624447, 1578624444
- OCLC
- ocn945772182
- Preceding Titles
- "In cooperation with the Business Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Previous edition published as a monograph: Commercial and consumer transactions. In series: Wisconsin business advisor series.
- Ch. 1. Contracts. Introduction ; Principles of contract : freedom of contract and choice of law ; Types of contracts ; Formation of the agreement ; Statute of frauds ; Defective formation ; Contract interpretation ; Performance or breach ; Remedies -- Ch. 2. Consumer rights and responsibilities. Scope of the chapter ; The Wisconsin Consumer Act ; Three-day right to cancel ; High cost mortgage loans ; Unfair and deceptive acts and practices ; Lemon law ; Prize notices -- Ch. 3. Sales. General considerations ; Forms and formation ; Construction of contract ; Title, voidable title, creditors' rights and good faith purchasers ; Performance ; Breach, repudiation, and excuse ; Seller's remedies ; Buyer's damages ; Miscellaneous remedy issues ; Liquor licensing -- Ch. 4. Commercial paper. Scope of chapter ; Resources to learn more ; History of adoption of UCC in Wisconsin ; Interplay between articles 3 and 4 ; Definitions ; Interpreting ambiguous instruments ; Rights and practices in the check collection process ; Customer's duty to examine statements ; Bank defenses to paying a check not properly payable ; Stop-payment orders ; Stale checks ; Accord and satisfaction ; Death or incompetence of a customer -- Ch. 5. Introduction to letters of credit. Scope of chapter ; Governing law, customs, and principles ; What is a letter of credit? ; Rights and obligations created by a letter-of-credit transaction ; Dealing with claims of forgery or fraud ; Letters of credit in bankruptcy court -- Ch. 6. Bulk transfers. Repeal of bulk transfer law -- Ch. 7. Documents of title and UCC article 7. Introduction ; Definitions and important concepts ; Warehouse receipts ; Bills of lading ; General obligations of documents of title ; Negotiation and transfer of documents of title ; Miscellaneous provisions -- Ch. 8. Personal property leases. Introduction and scope of chapter ; Definitions ; Formation of the lease ; Title and security issues ; Warranties ; Consumer leases ; Finance leases ; Performance issues; Risk of loss, casualty to goods, insurance ; Default and remedies ; Lessor's default and lessee's remedies ; Leesee's default and lessor's remedies ; Appendices -- Ch. 9. Secured transactions. Scope of chapter; Transition period ; Creation of security interest ; Perfection ; Financing statements ; Priority issues ; Rights to the third parties ; Fixtures ; Accessions and commingled goods ; Priority subordination ; Issues with specific types of collateral ; Perfection and priority of investment property ; Deposit accounts ; Letter-of-credit rights ; Commercial tort claims ; Proceeds ; Changes in secured party or debtor information ; Default ; Collection and enforcement of rights ; Repossession ; Disposing of the collateral ; Strict foreclosure ; Mandatory disposition of consumer goods ; Obligations of the secured party -- Ch. 10. Internet law. Scope ; Buying and selling over the Internet ; Court jurisdiction over Internet transactions ; Enforceability of online contracts ; Intellectual property ; Defamation ; Privacy ; Appendix -- Ch. 11. Doing business outside the United States. Scope of chapter ; Scenario one : export sales without presence in a foreign country ; Scenario two : export sales through an independent agent in a foreign country ; Scenario three : export sales through an employee in a foreign country ; Scenario four : export sales through a distribution subsidiary in a foreign country ; Scenario five : foreign sales of products from a manufacturing subsidiary in a foreign country ; Scenario six : domestic sales of products purchased from a manufacturing subsidiary in a foreign country -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes, regulations, and rules -- Index