Proof of Damages - UCC and Common Law

Question 1

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover contract damages from a seller when a loss is a natural consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover punitive damages from a seller when a loss is a natural consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover contract damages from a seller when a loss is a probable consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover exemplary damages from a seller when a loss is a natural consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover exemplary damages from a seller when a loss is a probable consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover compensatory damages from a seller when a loss is a foreseeable consequence of the seller’s breach

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover contract damages from a seller when a loss is a foreseeable consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover reliance damages from a seller when a loss is a foreseeable consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover expectancy damages from a seller when a loss is a probable consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Generally, under Hadley v. Baxendale and the common law, a buyer may recover out-of-pocket damages from a seller when a loss is a foreseeable consequence of the seller’s breach.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Generally, Article 2 of the UCC codifies the common law theory of damages as it appears in Hadley v. Baxendale.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Generally, UCC-Article-2 and common-law damages rules are mirror images of each other.

Answer 12

False

Question 13

Generally, under the UCC § 2-714(b), a buyer may receive special damages if a seller breaches a destination contract.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Generally, under the UCC § 2-714(b), a buyer may receive expectancy damages if a seller breaches a shipment contract.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

Generally, under the UCC § 2-714(b), a buyer may receive out-of-pocket damages if a seller breaches a shipment contract.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

Generally, under the UCC § 2-714(b), a buyer may receive damages if a seller breaches a warranty.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

Generally, under the UCC § 2-714(b), a buyer may receive reliance damages if a seller breaches a destination contract.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Generally, under the UCC § 2-714(b), a buyer may receive special damages if a seller breaches a shipment contract.

Answer 18

False

Question 19

Generally, under the UCC § 2-715(b)(1), a buyer may receive consequential damages if a seller breaches a destination contract.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Generally, under the UCC § 2-715(b)(1), a buyer may receive consequential damages if a seller breaches a requirements contract.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

Generally, under the UCC § 2-715(b)(1), a buyer may receive consequential damages if a seller breaches an output contract.

Answer 21

True