The Uniform Commercial Code z 1952 r. w amerykańskim dyskursie akademickim lat pięćdziesiątych XX wieku
The Uniform Commercial Code of 1952 in the American academic discourse of 1950-s

Summary/Abstract: The Uniform Commercial Code of 1952 is an example of set of laws governing commercial transactions. The initial draft was proposed by the American Law Institute and National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, but each legislature was able to modify the provisions. The Code itself was drafted by some top legal scholars. During the process of drafting The Uniform Commercial Code there was a vivid discussion and there were presented different points of view concerning the need of such a code in the American legal system. Especially the dialogue between Professor of Law – Frederick K. Beutel and the proponents of the code was in the focus of attention. It is significant hat in most American law schools commercial law courses are structured around the Articles of the Uniform Commercial Code. The knowledge of the provisions is essential for the practice of commercial law. It should be also underlined that certain fragments and provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code have been highly influential outside the United States.

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