Legal Research Guides by Course - Secured Transactions

Course Description:

This course is concerned with aspects of security in personal property.  Covered are problems and legal principles relevant to the creation of the security interest, to its perfection, to priorities between competing security interests and between a security interest and other kinds of property interests.  The emphasis will be on Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and on interrelationships between the UCC and federal bankruptcy law.  (2 credits)  Exam

Faculty Who Teach This Course:

• Nick S. Fisfis (Professor of Law)

Subject Covered Presently in Collection by:

Print Collection:

KF1046-KF1062   Secured Transactions
KF1526   Bankruptcy – Particular Aspects
KFP175-KFP176   Pennsylvania Secured Transactions
KFP222.S4   Pennsylvania – Bankruptcy – Special Topics – Secured Transactions

Legal Periodicals in Print Collection

Legal Research Databases:

               Checks, Drafts and Notes

               Debtor-Creditor Law

               Negotiable Instruments

               Secured Transactions Under the Uniform Commercial Code

               Uniform Commercial Code: Analysis of Revised Article 9

DCLI Webpage Links:

• Primary Legal Research: Case Law, Statutory Law, Administrative Law (contains quick links to our federal and state statutes, our federal and state administrative codes, and federal and state case law)
• Legal Research Guides:  Commercial Law