(a) Subject to (b) of this section and to the provisions with respect to proof of market price (Alaska Stat. § 45.02.723), the measure of damages for nonacceptance or repudiation by the buyer is the difference between the market price at the time and place for tender and the unpaid contract price together with any incidental damages provided in Alaska Stat. § 45.02.710, but less expenses saved in consequence of the buyer’s breach.
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 45.02.708

  • buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See Alaska Statutes 45.02.103
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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 sell goods. See Alaska Statutes 45.02.103
(b) If the measure of damages provided in (a) of this section is inadequate to put the seller in as good a position as performance would have done, then the measure of damages is the profit, including reasonable overhead, that the seller would have made from full performance by the buyer, together with any incidental damages provided in Alaska Stat. § 45.02.710, due allowance for costs reasonably incurred, and due credit for payments or proceeds of resale.
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