Sec. 42a-2-711. Buyer's remedies in general; buyer's security interest in rejected goods.
Sec. 42a-2-711. Buyer's remedies in general; buyer's security interest in rejected goods. (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, as provided
in section 42a-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 nondelivery as provided in section
42a-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 section 42a-2-502; or (b) in a proper
case obtain specific performance or replevy the goods as provided in section 42a-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
as provided in section 42a-2-706.
(1959, P.A. 133, S. 2-711.)
Cited. 172 C. 112. Cited. 184 C. 10.
Cited. 7 CA 318. Cited. 33 CA 575.
Cited. 6 Conn. Cir. Ct. 486.
Subsec. (1):
Cited. 202 C. 106.
Subsec. (2):
Cited. 203 C. 63.