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The law of business organizations : cases, materials, and problems / by Robert W. Hamilton (Minerva House Drysdale Regents, Chair in Law Emeritus, The University of Texas at Austin), Jonathan R. Macey (Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities Law, Yale Law School), Douglas K. Moll (Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P. Professor of Law, University of Houston Law Center).
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hamilton, Robert W., 1931-2018, author.
- Macey, Jonathan R., author.
- Moll, Douglas K., author.
- Series:
- American casebook series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Corporation law--United States--Cases.
- Corporation law.
- United States.
- Partnership--United States--Cases.
- Partnership.
- Genre:
- Casebooks (Law)
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xxxv, 1381 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- viii, 596 pages ; 26 cm.
- v, 1390 pages ; 26 cm.
- Edition:
- Twelfth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2014]
- Contents:
- Introduction : Business forms and business taxation
- Agency
- The general partnership
- The development of corporation law in the United States : jurisdictional competition
- The formation of a closely held corporation
- Disregard of the corporate entity
- Financial matters and the corporation
- Management and control of the corporation
- Management and control of the publicly held corporation
- Duty of care and the business judgment rule
- Duty of loyalty and conflict of interest
- Shareholder derivative lawsuits
- Dissension in the closely held corporation
- Transactions in shares : securities fraud and sales of control
- Indemnification and insurance
- Takeovers
- Corporate books and records
- The limited partnership
- The limited liability partnership
- The limited liability company.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Benjamin Franklin Library Fund.
- Other Edition:
- Revision of: 9780314205162 Hamilton, Robert W., 1931- 11th ed. St. Paul, MN : West/Thomson, c2010
- ISBN:
- 9780314285638
- 0314285636
- 9780314285522
- 0314285520
- OCLC:
- 876685931
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