(1) Where the buyer has accepted goods and given notification (subsection (3) of Section 2-607 he may recover as damages for any non-conformity of tender the loss resulting in the ordinary course of events from the seller‘s breach as determined in any manner which is reasonable.
     (2) The measure of damages for breach of warranty is the difference at the time and place of acceptance between the value of the goods accepted and the value they would have had if they had been as warranted, unless special circumstances show proximate damages of a different amount.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 810 ILCS 5/2-714

  • Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to
    
buy goods. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 810 ILCS 5/2-103
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to
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         (3) In a proper case any incidental and consequential damages under the next section may also be recovered.