Rowe's Commercial Law (1917)

By William Payson Richardson

Book Overview

Rowe's Commercial Law is a comprehensive legal reference book authored by William Payson Richardson and originally published in 1917. The book is designed to provide a detailed analysis of the laws governing commercial transactions, including contracts, sales, negotiable instruments, and bankruptcy. It covers both the common law and statutory regulations, with a focus on the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) that was adopted in many states in the mid-twentieth century. The book is organized into chapters that cover different aspects of commercial law, such as the formation and interpretation of contracts, the rights and obligations of parties to a contract, the transfer of ownership and possession of goods, and the liability of parties in the event of breach or default. It also includes chapters on the legal framework for commercial transactions, including the role of courts, the principles of agency, and the legal requirements for creating and enforcing negotiable instruments such as checks and promissory notes. Throughout the book, Richardson provides clear explanations of complex legal concepts and principles, with numerous examples and case studies to illustrate how the law applies in real-world situations. He also includes practical advice and tips for businesses and individuals engaged in commercial transactions, such as how to avoid common pitfalls and how to protect one's legal rights and interests. Overall, Rowe's Commercial Law is an essential resource for anyone involved in commercial transactions, from business owners and managers to lawyers and students of law. Its detailed analysis of the laws governing commercial transactions, combined with its practical guidance and real-world examples, make it a valuable reference for anyone seeking to navigate the complex and ever-changing landscape of commercial law.Edited By Edwin Leibfreed And Harry M. Rowe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164933728
• ISBN13: 9781164933724
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"