New Jersey § 12a:2-711
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2-711, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12a:2-711.
(1) Where the seller fails to make delivery or repudiates or the buyer rightfully
rejects or justifiably revokes acceptance then with respect to any goods involved,
and with respect to the whole if the breach goes to the whole contract (12A:2-612),
the buyer may cancel and whether or not he has done so may in addition to recovering
so much of the price as has been paid (a) “cover” and have damages under the next section as to all the goods affected whether
or not they have been identified to the contract; or (b) recover damages for non-delivery as provided in this Chapter (12A:2-713). (2) Where the seller fails to deliver or repudiates the buyer may also (a) if the goods have been identified recover them as provided in this Chapter (12A:2-502);
or (b) in a proper case obtain specific performance or replevy the goods as provided
in this Chapter (12A:2-716). (3) On rightful rejection or justifiable revocation of acceptance a buyer has a security
interest in goods in his possession or control for any payments made on their price
and any expenses reasonably incurred in their inspection, receipt, transportation,
care and custody and may hold such goods and resell them in like manner as an aggrieved
seller (12A:2-706).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12a:2-711
What does New Jersey Statutes § 12a:2-711 cover?
Section 12a:2-711 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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