1. Certain sales are excluded from the CISG. Explain the basis for exclusion of 1) consumer goods; 2) Stocks/securities/negotiable instruments; 3) ships/vessels/aircraft; and 4) electricity. What was rationale to exclude coverage by CISG? 2. Article 35 of the CISG states that the seller must deliver "conforming goods" as required/specified by the contract. Discuss express warranties and implied warranties under the CISG and compare to UCC as appropriate.

3. John owns a racehorse that has great commercial value. He pays a monthly fee to a horse stable (Stable) that boards his horse, keeps it safe and feeds it a specified diet. He can come and ride his horse any time he wishes to. One day, the horse has a heart attack and dies while being exercised by Stable's employees. John sues the Stable for its negligence. How do you decide this case? 4. Describe the role of a freight forwarder.