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The Uniform Commercial Code Comes Of Age, Roy L. Steinheimer, Jr. Jan 1967

The Uniform Commercial Code Comes Of Age, Roy L. Steinheimer, Jr.

Legal Scholarship by Dean Steinheimer

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Some Petty Complaints About Article Three, James J. White Jan 1967

Some Petty Complaints About Article Three, James J. White

Articles

IN many ways Article Three of the Uniform Commercial Code (Code) is like a huge machine assembled by a mad inventor and comprised of assorted sprockets, gears, levers, pulleys, and belts. Few thoroughly understand all of the jobs which this machine is to perform; and a search through the reported cases suggests that the machine is either performing so efficiently that it commits no mistakes worth litigating or it is not performing at all. In their study of the intricacies of Article Three, law students resemble persons climbing about on the machine-pulling its levers, testing its belts and pulleys, and …


Contracts And Sales, Joseph Curtis Jan 1967

Contracts And Sales, Joseph Curtis

Faculty Publications

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Knowledge As A Factor In Determinig Priorities Under The Uniform Commercial Code , Carl Felsenfeld Jan 1967

Knowledge As A Factor In Determinig Priorities Under The Uniform Commercial Code , Carl Felsenfeld

Faculty Scholarship

Before the Uniform Commercial Code, a second secured party could not perfect his interest over a prior unperfected interest if he had knowledge of that prior interest. The Code, in contrast, promulgates a basic "first-to-file" priority rule in section 9-312(5). In this sharp departure from prior law, the knowledge factor is omitted. Other sections of Article 9, however, allude to certain aspects of the pre-Code knowledge requirements. Mr. Felsenfeld analyses the difficulties and incongruities which may arise from this lack of explicitness with regard to knowledge of prior security interests. He concludes that the courts may and should reconcile such …


The Irregular Issuance Of Warehouse Receipts And Article Seven Of The Uniform Commercial Code, Douglass Boshkoff Jan 1967

The Irregular Issuance Of Warehouse Receipts And Article Seven Of The Uniform Commercial Code, Douglass Boshkoff

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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