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Utah Code § 70A-2-715

Buyer's incidental and consequential damages

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 70–70 (293 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Schurtz v. BMW of North America, Inc. (1991)

Most recently applied in Ohline Corp. v. Granite Mill (March 1993)

Enacted by Chapter 154, 1965 General Session

(1) Incidental damages resulting from the seller's breach include expenses reasonably incurred in inspection, receipt, transportation and care and custody of goods rightfully rejected, any commercially reasonable charges, expenses or commissions in connection with effecting cover and any other reasonable expense incident to the delay or other breach.

(2) Consequential damages resulting from the seller's breach include

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

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

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.