Connecticut General Statutes 42a-2A-736 – Lessee’s damages for default regarding accepted goods
(a) Except as otherwise agreed, a lessee that has accepted goods and not justifiably revoked acceptance and has given notice pursuant to subsection (c) of section 42a-2A-732 may recover as damages for any nonconforming tender or other default by a lessor the loss resulting in the ordinary course of events from the lessor’s default as determined in any reasonable manner.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 42a-2A-736
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
(b) Except as otherwise agreed, a measure of damages for breach of a warranty of quality is the present value at the time and place of acceptance of the difference between the value of the use of the goods accepted and the value if the goods had been as warranted for the lease period, unless special circumstances show proximate damages of a different amount.
(c) A lessee may also recover incidental and consequential damages.