Problems and Materials on Debtor and Creditor Law [with Instructor's Manual]

by Douglas J. Whaley, Jeffrey W. Morris

This student-friendly casebook takes a practical approach to the subject:
- uses a lively mix of problems, text, and cases
- comprehensive coverage provides a solid introduction to the Bankruptcy Code, statutory rules, and issues of bankruptcy law
- popular problems approach allows students to focus on the "nuts and bolts" of the law as it is actually applied in practice
- carefully chosen cases demonstrate how the overall bankruptcy system works
- clear and lucid writing style
- sensible organization, beginning with an overview of bankruptcy law
- manageable length, due to the concise, efficient, and effective format of the book
The new edition addresses:
- the new Bankruptcy Act, recently enacted by Congress after eight years of decision-making
- major statutory changes in bankruptcy law reflected in completely updated material
- new cases
- necessary adjustments for class preparation, conveniently presented in the updated Teacher's Manual

466 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 1998