North Carolina § 25-2A-520 - Lessee's incidental and consequential damages.

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§ 25-2A-520. Lessee's incidental and consequential damages.

Incidental damages resulting from a lessor's default include expenses reasonably incurred in inspection, receipt, transportation, and care and custody of goods rightfully rejected or goods the acceptance of which is justifiably revoked, any commercially reasonable charges, expenses or commissions in connection with effecting cover, and any other reasonable expense incident to the default. Consequential damages resulting from a lessor's default include: any loss resulting from general or particular requirements and needs of which the lessor at the time of contracting had reason to know and which could not reasonably be prevented by cover or otherwise; and injury to person or property proximately resulting from any breach of warranty. History (1993, c. 463, s. 1.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 25-2A-520 ("Lessee's incidental and consequential damages.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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