ACCOUNTING 867 (Business Law)

Professor Sheldon D. Pollack

Department of Accounting

University of Delaware

(302) 831-1803

pollack@udel.edu

Syllabus

 

Casebook   (selected cases for class readings)

 

Case Assignments

   

 

Handouts:

Age Discrimination in Employment Act

Anna Nicole Smith & Howard Marshall

Apple Computer v. Apple Corps

contracts handout

Copyright infringement case: George Harrison and The Chiffons

De. exemptions from execution

De. mechanics lien statute

De. statute of frauds

De. UCC Form-1

Fair Use exemption

Hustler Magazine ad on Rev. Falwell        Warning!  Explicit material!

Miller v. Newsweek

Overview of Delaware courts

Overview of NY court system

Overview of PA court system

Pa statute of frauds re: nominal consideration

Pa. statute of limitations

Pa. exemptions from execution

Pollack article on Tax Treatment of Environmental Transactions

sample negotiable instrument

securities regulation:

guide to federal securities laws    (research guides, explanations, etc. from Univ of Cincinnati College of Law)

Description of SEC

Securities Act of 1933

Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

Securities Exchange Act of 1934:  Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5

definition of "security" under 15 USC §77(b)

SEC Form S-1

SEC Form S-1 filed by Google IPO

SEC Form 1-A

SEC Form 2-A

SCOR Form U-7

UCC Article 2 selections

UCC Article 3 selections

UCC Article 9 selections

Squeeler & Preston the Pig

summary of Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998

Three Stooges tee shirt picture

US Constitution (selections)

US Circuit Courts Map

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Vanna White ad

 

Online Research tools:

UD Legal Studies LawLinks

Findlaw

Uniform Commercial Code

Bankruptcy Code

U.S. Code

Supreme Court Collection

American Law Institute

Library of Congress Legislative Service (Thomas)

Overview of Delaware State Court System

Overview of Pennsylvania Unified Court System

Oyez

 

Homepage of Prof. Pollack

University of Delaware Homepage