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Recovery Of Consequential Damages For Product Recall Expenditures, Bradford Stone Sep 1980

Recovery Of Consequential Damages For Product Recall Expenditures, Bradford Stone

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Toward The Uncertificated Security: A Congressional Lead For States To Follow, Egon Guttman Jun 1980

Toward The Uncertificated Security: A Congressional Lead For States To Follow, Egon Guttman

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Standards For Insecurity Acceleration Under Section 1-208 Of The Uniform Commercial Code: A Proposal For Reform, Darlene M. Nowak Apr 1980

Standards For Insecurity Acceleration Under Section 1-208 Of The Uniform Commercial Code: A Proposal For Reform, Darlene M. Nowak

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This article examines in Part I how insecurity clauses function under the common law and the U.C.C .. Part II discusses the areas of controversy under section 1-208, the definition of good faith, the need for notice to the debtor, and the debtor's burden of proof. The article will evaluate the need for substantive reform in each area of controversy. A two-tier test of the creditor's insecurity is proposed wherein although the creditor has no responsibility to check the truth of his information, he may accelerate only if the information is true and is such as to make a reasonable …


Virginia Should Adopt Strict Tort Recovery In Products Liability, John P. Rowley Iii, Sally Y. Wood Jan 1980

Virginia Should Adopt Strict Tort Recovery In Products Liability, John P. Rowley Iii, Sally Y. Wood

University of Richmond Law Review

Since World War H, revolutionary changes have overtaken the American law of products liability. Such changes have been in response to the increase in consumer injuries resulting from defects in sophisticated products mass-produced by sophisticated manufacturing processes. This has occurred during a time of increased litigiousness and general awareness of the need for consumer protection. Accordingly, products liability suits have multiplied, and the legal theories used to determine the outcome of such suits have similarly been in an era of dramatic transition. Such legal changes have significantly affected both tort and warranty law across the country. Until 1960 products liability …


The Role Of Negligence In Section 3-405 Of The Uniform Commercial Code: Owensboro National Bank V. Crisp, Winifred Bryant Jan 1980

The Role Of Negligence In Section 3-405 Of The Uniform Commercial Code: Owensboro National Bank V. Crisp, Winifred Bryant

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Reclaiming Seller Under The Bankruptcy Reform Act: Resolution Or Renewal Of An Old Conflict?, Richard A. Mann, Michael J. Phillips Jan 1980

The Reclaiming Seller Under The Bankruptcy Reform Act: Resolution Or Renewal Of An Old Conflict?, Richard A. Mann, Michael J. Phillips

Vanderbilt Law Review

This Article will assess the impact of the Bankruptcy Reform Act upon the conflict of the Code cash and credit sellers with the trustee in bankruptcy. The article will begin by discussing the legal position of the reclaiming seller at common law, both because the new Act's interaction with the Code cannot be understood without reference to such doctrines, and because these doctrines are often likely to be of continued applicability under the new Act. It will then examine the seller's rights under the U.C.C., and will discuss his relations with certain bankruptcy-relevant Code third parties. Following this, the Article …