Kenneth C. Kettering | November 16, 2021 | Uniform Commercial Code
Below is the abstract for “Coordination of the Uniform Commercial Code and Common Law,” available for download on SSRN. Deciding whether an issue that is in the ambit of a statute should be resolved by reference to the statute alone, or whether other sources of law...
Tanya J. Monestier | September 29, 2021 | Uniform Commercial Code
Below is the abstract for “Amazon as a Seller of Marketplace Goods Under Article 2,” available for download on SSRN. You have probably purchased goods on Amazon. Did you know that if the goods you purchased on Amazon turn out to be defective and cause...
Robert E. Scott and Alan Schwartz | September 24, 2021 | Uniform Commercial Code
Below is the abstract for “Obsolescence: The Intractable Production Problem in Contract Law,” available for download on SSRN. Contract law has long suffered from an institutional problem: Which legal institution can best create an efficient law for commercial...
Carla L. Reyes | September 21, 2021 | Uniform Commercial Code
Below is the abstract for “Creating Cryptolaw for the Uniform Commercial Code,” forthcoming in Volume 74 of the Washington and Lee Law Review and available for download on SSRN. A contract generally only binds its parties. Security agreements, which create a security...
Edward J. Janger and Aaron Twerski | September 14, 2021 | Consumer Contracts, Uniform Commercial Code
Below is the abstract for “Warranty, Product Liability and Transaction Structure: The Problem of Amazon,” available for download on SSRN. Amazon, and other internet sales platforms, have revolutionized the manner in which goods are purchased and sold. The obligations...
Juliet M. Moringiello | August 19, 2021 | Uniform Commercial Code
Below is the abstract for “Automating Repossession,” forthcoming in Volume 22, Issue 2 of the Nevada Law Journal and available for download on SSRN. Imagine if you bought a refrigerator from BestBuy on credit and BestBuy reserved the right to disable that refrigerator...
