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Secured Party's Right To Sue Third Persons For Damage To Or Defects In Collateral, Harold R. Weinberg
Secured Party's Right To Sue Third Persons For Damage To Or Defects In Collateral, Harold R. Weinberg
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The proverb “there is many a slip ‘twixt the cup and the lip” might have been written with the secured creditor in mind. Many tragedies may befall him to defeat his expectations. He takes his security interest hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst—nonperformance of the obligation secured. If he does not carefully comply with the Article Nine provisions concerning the enforceability and perfection of a security interest, he may ultimately be unsecured. If his security interest is enforceable and perfected, it may turn out that some other party has priority to the collateral. Even if the secured …
Toward Maximum Facilitation Of Intent To Create Enforceable Article Nine Security Interests, Harold R. Weinberg
Toward Maximum Facilitation Of Intent To Create Enforceable Article Nine Security Interests, Harold R. Weinberg
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
Article Nine of the Uniform Commercial Code generally facilitates individual autonomy in the creation of consensual security interests by imposing limited form and content requirements on security agreements. Private autonomy is subordinated, however, where the Article's draftsmen believed that certain other policies required a degree of regulation. Through the process of interpreting and applying a number of Code provisions which set forth the requirements for creating security interests, a court can effectuate what it considers to be the appropriate balance between facilitating the parties' intent to create a security interest and insuring that regulatory policies, such as protecting creditors and …
Imposters And Fictitious Payees, James J. White
Imposters And Fictitious Payees, James J. White
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Uniform Commercial Code section 3-405. I. Basic Liabilities II. Defense and Miscellaneous Issues
Wrongful Dishonor, James J. White
Wrongful Dishonor, James J. White
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Uniform Commercial Code section 4-402. I. Basic Liability II. Damages III. Miscellaneous Asides
Checks Lost In The Collection Process, James J. White
Checks Lost In The Collection Process, James J. White
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Given the millions of checks that are transferred among banks every year, the opportunity for loss and misplacement of such checks is enormous and the liabilities associated with such loss can be significant. This section deals with the collecting bank's liability for the check's loss before it is delivered to payer bank. If the payer bank receives and then loses the check, it will be subject to a different set of liabilities; those liabilities will be discussed elsewhere in the program.