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Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 2A.520

LESSEE'S INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 1–12 (616 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case JCW Electronics, Inc. v. Garza (2008)

Most recently applied in JCW Electronics, Inc. v. Garza (June 2008)

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 570, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Incidental damages resulting from a lessor's default include expenses reasonably incurred in inspection, receipt, transportation, and care and custody of goods rightfully rejected or goods the acceptance of which is justifiably revoked, any commercially reasonable charges, expenses or commissions in connection with effecting cover, and any other reasonable expense incident to the default.

(b) Consequential damages resulting from a lessor's default include:

(1) any loss resulting from general or particular requirements and needs of which the lessor at the time of contracting had reason to know and which could not reasonably be prevented by cover or otherwise; and

(2) injury to person or property proximately resulting from any breach of warranty.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.