Problems and materials on payment law
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Problems and materials on payment law
Aspen Publishers, c2006
7th ed
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Includes index
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Description
The casebook earned its enduring popularity by:
- serving as an extremely accessible book on black letter law for the major statutes in payment law
- offering thorough and up-to-date coverage
- maintaining a sensible and flexible organization that follows the order of UCC Articles 3 and 4 and is easily adaptable to many teaching styles
- using a popular problems approach to keep the text straightforward and practical
- the distinguished authorship of Douglas J. Whaley, whose experience in both teaching and writing shows on every page
- the author's distinctly clear and lucid writing style
- a concise, efficient, and effective format that keeps the book to a manageable length
- including the most important cases to illustrate the reactions of the courts to the issues
New in the Seventh Edition:
- full coverage of the Check 21 federal statute
- analysis of the 2004 opinion in Travelers Cas. and Sur. Co. of America v. Wells Fargo Bank, where Judge Posner concludes that depositary banks can be liable in common law negligence if they accept checks payable to the bank without consulting the check's drawer as to the nature of the transaction
- other new cases exploring the possible holder in due course status of check cashing companies, negligence leading to forgeries, and the issue of "good faith" as part of the bank statement rule
- recent regulatory developments
- new problem exploring the scanning of checks at point of sale, returning them to the customer, and using the information on them to immediately debit the bank account
- updated Teacher's Manual
by "Nielsen BookData"