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Michigan Law Review

1950

American Law Institute

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The Proposed New Uniform Sales Act, John Barker Waite Mar 1950

The Proposed New Uniform Sales Act, John Barker Waite

Michigan Law Review

A complete Uniform Commercial Code has been formulated by committees acting under joint auspices of the American Law Institute and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. While the Code is apparently not yet ready for presentation to state legislatures for enactment, it has been offered to the public for discussion of its merits. Its scope is comprehensive. As now tentatively proposed, it comprises presumably complete statutes covering Sales, Commercial Paper, Letters of Credit, Foreign Banking, Documents of Title, Secured Transactions, Investment Securities. If adopted it would displace the present Uniform Sales Act, the Uniform Negotiable Instruments Act, …