Ohio § 1302.86

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1302.86, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1302.86.

(A) After a breach within the preceding section, the buyer may “cover” by making in good

faith and without unreasonable delay any reasonable purchase of or contract to purchase

goods in substitution for those due from the seller. (B) The buyer may recover from the seller as damages the difference between the cost

of cover and the contract price together with any incidental or consequential damages

as defined in section 1302.89 of the Revised Code , but less expenses saved in consequence of the seller's breach. (C) Failure of the buyer to effect cover within this section does not bar him from any

other remedy.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1302.86

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1302.86 cover?

Section 1302.86 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 1302.86?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 1302.86 apply to my situation?

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