California Commercial Code 10520 – (a) Incidental damages resulting from a lessor’s default include …
(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:
Terms Used In California Commercial Code 10520
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Goods: means all things that are movable at the time of identification to the lease contract, or are fixtures (Section 10309), but the term does not include money, documents, instruments, accounts, chattel paper, general intangibles, or minerals or the like, including oil and gas, before extraction. See California Commercial Code 10103
- Lessor: means a person who transfers the right to possession and use of goods under a lease. See California Commercial Code 10103
- Person: means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, government, governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity. See California Commercial Code 1201
(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.
(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 111, Sec. 58. Effective July 15, 1991.)
