Asked by Lopez Anibal on May 07, 2024

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Is Morton's contract for Winslow to purchase his wheat crop covered by the UCC?

A) No, because the wheat is still growing and affixed to the land, and land sales are covered by common law.
B) No, because crops are not considered goods.
C) Yes, but only if Morton sells Winslow the right to come onto his property and remove the wheat.
D) Yes, but only if Morton cuts them down and then sells them to Winslow.
E) Yes, because crops that are sold while still growing in the field are considered goods.

Growing Crops

Plants or agricultural produce that are currently growing and not yet harvested, often considered personal property for legal purposes.

UCC

Refers to the Uniform Commercial Code, a comprehensive set of laws governing all commercial transactions in the United States.

Common Law

A body of law derived from judicial decisions, rather than from statutes or constitutions.

  • Comprehend the classifications of commodities regulated by the UCC and the deviations concerning items linked to immovable property.
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Steven TylerMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) covers transactions involving the sale of goods, and crops that are sold while still growing are considered goods under the UCC. This means that Morton's contract for the sale of his wheat crop is covered by the UCC.