PART ONE Agency Law
Ⅰ.AGENCY IN GENERAL
1.Formation and capacity
2.Authority
3.Types of agents
4.Employees and independent contractors
QUESTIONS FOR EXERCISE
CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING
Ⅱ.DUTIES OF PRINCIPAL AND AGENT
1.Agent's duty of loyalty
2.Agent's duty to obey instructions
3.Agent's duty to act with care and skill
4.Agent's duty to notify the principal
5.Agent's duty to account
6.Remedies of the principal
7.Principal's duty to compensate agent
8.Principal's duties of reimbursement and indemnity
9.Remedies of the agent
10.Termination by acts of the parties
11.Termination by operation of law and other situations
12.Termination of agency powers given as security
13.Effect on agent's authority
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Ⅲ.THIRD PARTY RELATED CONTRACT LIABILITY
1.Actual authority
2.Apparent authority
3.Effect of agent's notification and knowledge
4.Incapacity of principal or agent
5.Ratification
6.Subagents
7.Disclosed principal or partially disclosed principal
8.Undisclosed principal or nonexistent principal
9.Liability of agent by agreements
10.Agent's liability on unauthorized contracts
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Ⅳ.THIRD PARTY RELATED TORT LIABILITIES
1.Direct liability
2.Respondeat superior liability
3.Liability for torts of independent contractors
4.Liability for agent's misrepresentations
5.Liability for torts of subagents
6.Agent liability exceptions
7.Suits against principal and agent
8.Criminal liability
QUESTIONS FOR EXERCISE
CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING
PART TWO Product Liability Law
Ⅰ.PRODUCT LIABILITY IN GENERAL
Ⅱ.WARRANTIES
1.Express warranty
2.Implied warranty of merchantability
3.Implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose
4.Warranty of title
5.Misrepresentation
QUESTIONS FOR EXERCISE
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Ⅲ.NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY
1.Improper manufacture
2.Improper inspection
3.Failure to warn
4.Design defects
5.Requirements of section 402A
6.Applications of section 402A
7.The Magnuson-Moss Act
8.Section 402B
9.Industry-wide liability
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Ⅳ.DAMAGES AND DEFENSE
1.The types of damages
2.What recoverable
3.UCC section 2-318
4.Implied warranty disclaimers
5.Express warranty, negligence, and 402A disclaimers
6.Limitation of remedies
7.Time limitations
8.The traditional defenses
9.Comparative principles
QUESTIONS FOR EXERCISE
CASES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY READING
APPENDIXES
RESTATEMENT （THIRD） OF AGENCY
RESTATEMENT （THIRD） OF TORTS : PRODUCTS LIABILITY
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
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