part one agency law
����.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
����.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
������questions for exercise
������cases for supplementary reading
����.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
������questions for exercise
������cases for supplementary reading
����.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
����.product liability in general
����.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
������cases for supplementary reading
����.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
������questions for exercise
������cases for supplementary reading
����.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