§ 402.701 Remedies for breach of collateral contracts not impaired
§ 402.702 Seller’s remedies on discovery of buyer’s insolvency
§ 402.703 Seller’s remedies in general
§ 402.704 Seller’s right to identify goods to the contract notwithstanding breach or to salvage unfinished goods
§ 402.705 Seller’s stoppage of delivery in transit or otherwise
§ 402.706 Seller’s resale including contract for resale
§ 402.707 “Person in the position of a seller”
§ 402.708 Seller’s damages for nonacceptance or repudiation
§ 402.709 Action for the price
§ 402.710 Seller’s incidental damages
§ 402.711 Buyer’s remedies in general; buyer’s security interest in rejected goods
§ 402.712 “Cover”; buyer’s procurement of substitute goods
§ 402.713 Buyer’s damages for nondelivery or repudiation
§ 402.714 Buyer’s damages for breach in regard to accepted goods
§ 402.715 Buyer’s incidental and consequential damages
§ 402.716 Buyer’s right to specific performance or replevin
§ 402.717 Deduction of damages from the price
§ 402.718 Liquidation or limitation of damages; deposits
§ 402.719 Contractual modification or limitation of remedy
§ 402.720 Effect of “cancellation” or “rescission” on claims for antecedent breach
§ 402.721 Remedies for fraud
§ 402.722 Who can sue 3rd parties for injury to goods
§ 402.723 Proof of market price: time and place
§ 402.724 Admissibility of market quotations
§ 402.725 Statute of limitations in contracts for sale

Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 402 > Subchapter VII - Remedies

  • Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See Wisconsin Statutes 402.103
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Contract for sale: includes both a present sale of goods and a contract to sell goods at a future time. See Wisconsin Statutes 402.106
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols or figures. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See Wisconsin Statutes 402.103
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: when applied to states of the United States, includes the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; "year" alone means "year of our Lord". See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01