"The new edition deals not only with the 1999 revisions to Article 9 but also with the recent revisions to Article 1. This edition also addresses the earlier revisions to Articles 5, 3, and 4."
"Secured transactions in personal property are ubiquitous in modern business practice and make up a key part of modern commercial law. This volume, a streamlined version of the famous White & Summers Uniform Commercial Code practitioners text―the standard reference relied on by courts and business lawyers for nearly half a century―offers a succinct but in-depth introduction to Article 9 of the UCC. It is specifically designed to help stu ..."
"This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Articles 1 and 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). It provides a useful resource for students and practitioners dealing with sales or contract issues. Students of contracts or sales and any practitioner dealing with sales or contracts issues will profit from this book's use."
"Provides law students with an in-depth introduction to the UCC without burdening them with unnecessary detail. Citations have been used to enable the reader to understand the kinds of cases that might be presented under particular provisions of the Code. The chapters on Article 9 have been completely rewritten to deal only with revised Article 9 (1999). Similar revisions have been made to the chapter on Article 5 (1996 revision) and to ..."
"Incoterms® are recognized by UNCITRAL as the global standard for the
interpretation of the most common terms in foreign trade.”31 Incoterms are
periodically revised by the ICC to conform to changes in international commercial
practice. The current version is referred to as “Incoterms 2010.” (In domestic
transactions parties may use only F.O.B. or other UCC terms.) 278 The eleven
Incoterms32 are limited in scope to defining the righ ..."
"... to Donald J. Rapson (Oct. 13, 1992) (on file with one of the authors). Believing
that leaving out the word “commercial” should not make a substantive difference,
the ABA Article 1 Review Task Force recommended omission of the word “
commercial” and defining “good faith” as “honesty in fact and the observance of
reasonable standards of fair dealing in the conduct or transaction concerned.”
The Task Force believed that omission of ..."
"In the absence of a contract clause, courts will likely permit parties to use course
of dealing, usage of trade, and course of performance to establish additional
terms.191 So-called “course of performance” evidence may explain or
supplement language in a writing, for it shows how the parties themselves
interpreted their own deal. In one important case, Associated Hardware Supply
Co. v. Big Wheel Distributing Co.,192 the court reli ..."