PREFACE CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 OVERVIEW OF INSTRUMENTS CHAPTER 3 THE MEANING OF INSTRUMENT CHAPTER 4 CONTRACT LIABILITY ON INSTRUMENTS CHAPTER 5 CONDITIONS OF SECONDARY LIABILITY CHAPTER 6 DISCHARGE OF LIABILITY ON INSTRUMENTS CHAPTER 7 INSTRUMENTS AS PROPERTY:ENFORCEMENT,TRANSFER AND NEGOTIATION CHAPTER 8 WARRANTY AND RESTITUTION:INSURING ENFORCEABILITY FOR TRANSFEREE AND PAYEE CHAPTER 9 CLAIMS AND DEFENSES TO INSTRUMENTS CHAPTER 10 HOLDER IN DUE COURSE CHAPTER 11 THE CHECK COLLECTION PROCESS:FINAL PAYMENT AND“RIGHTFUL DISHONOR” CHAPTER 12 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CUSTOMER AND PAYOR BANK:LOSS ALLOCATION IN THE ABSENCE OF FRAUD AND FORGERY CHAPTER 13 RISK ALLOCATION:FRAUD AND FORGERY INDEX TO KEY TERMS