Guides: Casebooks, Study Aids & Guides for Law School Courses & Bar Exams: Sales

Tips

Sources under broader guide tab: Contracts also discuss sales law. An online source like the multi-volume treatise Corbin on Contracts (in Lexis) includes an index in which one can drill down to, or search for, a term like: sale of goods.

Casebooks

Sales and Leases: A Problem-based Approach by Kristen Juras & Scott J. Burnham
Publication Date: 2nd ed. 2023

This is an open-access CALI e-textbook. It includes many problems for class discussion to help students apply principles/rules to fact patterns. CALI requests a user's name, email & law school to access this e-textbook.
Learning Sales Law by Carol L. Chomsky, Christina L. Kunz, Jennifer S. Martin & Elizabeth R. Schiltz
Call Number: KF915 .C36 2022 (On Reserve)

Publication Date: 2nd ed. c2022
Commercial Transactions: A Systems Approach by Lynn M. LoPucki, Elizabeth Warren, Daniel L. Keating, Ronald J. Mann & Robert M. Lawless
Call Number: KF915 .C66 2020 (On Reserve)

Publication Date: 7th ed. c2020

This is the casebook used in Prof. Edward Janger's course: Commercial Transactions: Sales & Payments.

Treatises & Hornbooks

Treatises:

The Law of Sales Under the Uniform Commercial Code (treatise) by Matt Crockett
Publication Date: Sept. 2025 update

In SARA catalog record, click; ACCESS ONLINE VERSION - WESTLAW. Enter your Westlaw username/password.
Sales & Bulk Transfers Under the Uniform Commercial Code (analytical treatise) by Richard W. Duesenberg, Lawrence P. King, Henry Deeb Gabriel & William H. Henning
Publication Date: Updated two times per year. Coverage: Through Nov. 2025 (Release No. 103)

Click title above. Enter Lexis username/password.
Williston on Sales (multi-volume treatise)
Call Number: KF915 .W5 (Main)

Publication Date: 2023- ed.
Contracts for the Sale of Goods: A Comparison of U.S. and International Law (treatise) by Henry D. Gabriel
Call Number: K1030 .G33 2022 (Int'l. Vis Moot)

Publication Date: 3rd ed. c2022

Multiple digital copies are available in Oxford Law Pro. 1 print copy also is available in the Int'l. Vis Moot collection.

Hornbooks:

Uniform Commercial Code (Hornbook series) by James J. White, Robert S. Summers, Daniel D. Barnhizer, Wayne Barnes & Franklin G. Snyder
Call Number: KF890 .W45 2022 (On Reserve)

Publication Date: 2022

Includes coverage of Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 applicable to contracts for the sale of goods.
Principles of Sales Law (Concise Hornbook series) by James White, Robert Summers, Daniel Barnhizer, Wayne Barnes & Franklin Snyder
Call Number: KF915 .W45 2017 (On Reserve)

Publication Date: 2nd ed. c2017

CALI Lessons

Study Aid Containing Multiple-Choice Questions

The Glannon Guide to Sales: Learning Sales Through Multiple-Choice Questions and Analysis by Scott J. Burnham & Daniel Keating
Publication Date: 5th ed. c2025

Access through Aspen Learning Library. In SARA catalog record, click: ACCESS ONLINE VERSION - ASPEN.
"Closers" sections (shown in table of contents) provide multiple-choice questions/answers.

Additional Study Aids

Sales and Leases (Examples & Explanations series) by Scott J. Burnham & James A. Brook
Publication Date: 9th ed. 2024

Access through Aspen Learning Library. In SARA catalog record, click: ACCESS ONLINE VERSION - ASPEN.
Sales and Leases of Goods in a Nutshell (Nutshell series) by Anne Lawton
Call Number: KF915.Z9 S74 2023 (Reserve)

Publication Date: 5th ed. c2023

BLS Library provides 1 digital copy (which circulates for 2 hours like a Reserve book) + 1 print copy on Reserve.
Sale and Lease of Goods (Gilbert Law Summaries)
Call Number: KF 915. Z9 W435 2021 (On Reserve)

Publication Date: 15th ed. c2021