ACCOUNTING 351 (Business Law II)

Spring 2009

Professor Sheldon D. Pollack

Department of Accounting

University of Delaware

(302) 831-1803

pollack@udel.edu

Syllabus

Casebook   (select cases for class readings)

 

Case Assignments:

Section 10

Section 11

 

Handouts:

U.S. Bankruptcy Petition

U.S. Bankruptcy Petition Summary of Schedules

Constitution of the United States, 1787

PA Fictitious Name Registration form

PA Articles of Incorporation

PA Articles of Amendment

PA Articles of Merger

PA Articles of Exchange

PA Articles of Division

PA Certificate of Limited Partnership

PA Organization - Domestic Limited Liability Company

Pollack article on "Tax Treatment of Environmental Transactions"

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 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

Prospectus for PLX Technologies, Inc.

sample tombstone ad

overview of workers' compensation statutes

article on accounting for environmental cleanup costs

PA Will Requirements

marital property

Online Research tools:

Delaware Franchise Security Law

UD Legal Studies LawLinks

Findlaw

Uniform Commercial Code

Uniform Partnership Act (1997)

Delaware General Corporation Law

Revised Model Business Corporation Act (2002)

Bankruptcy Code

U.S. Code

Supreme Court Collection

American Law Institute

Library of Congress Legislative Service (Thomas)

Overview of Delaware State Court System

Oyez

Homepage of Prof. Pollack

Home of University of Delaware