3 edition of Civil & criminal liability in commercial transactions found in the catalog.
Civil & criminal liability in commercial transactions
Published
1985 by Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia in Vancouver, B.C .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | Civil and criminal liability in commercial transactions. |
Statement | course co-ordinator, J. Gary Fitzpatrick ; instructors, Rupert L. Bullock ... [et al.]. |
Contributions | Fitzpatrick, J. Gary., Bullock, Rupert L., Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | KE919 .C58 1985 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 229 p. in various pagings : |
Number of Pages | 229 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2643002M |
ISBN 10 | 0865042020 |
LC Control Number | 85220632 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 13396308 |
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