Florida Statute 672.711 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 672
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SALES

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F.S. 672.711

672.711 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 (s. 672.612), the buyer may cancel and whether or not he or she 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 this chapter (s. 672.713).

(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 (s. 672.502); or

(b) In a proper case obtain specific performance or replevy the goods as provided in this chapter (s. 672.716).

(3) On rightful rejection or justifiable revocation of acceptance a buyer has a security interest in goods in his or her 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 (s. 672.706).

History.—s. 1, ch. 65-254; s. 607, ch. 97-102.

Note.—s. 2-711, U.C.C.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 672.711

Total Results: 8

Jauregui v. Bobb's Piano Sales & Service, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-02-15

Citation: 922 So. 2d 303, 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 1832, 2006 WL 335600

Snippet: cancel the deal and get his money back. See §§ 672.711, .714, Fla. Stat. (2005); Fryatt v. Lantana One

Fryatt v. Lantana One, Ltd.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-02-19

Citation: 866 So. 2d 158, 2004 WL 305719

Snippet: entitled to the purchase price that has been paid. § 672.711(1), Fla. Stat. (2002). Trial testimony revealed

Hikes v. McNamara Pontiac, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-08-13

Citation: 510 So. 2d 1212, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 1996, 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 9884

Snippet: codified in the Uniform Commercial Code as section 672.-711(1), Florida Statutes, which provides that a buyer

Royco, Inc. v. Cottengim

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-01-26

Citation: 427 So. 2d 759, 35 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 465

Snippet: Cottengims could cancel the contract under section 672.711, Florida Statutes (1981), even though they had

NORTHSIDE FIRE EXTING. SERVICE AND WELDING SUPPLIES, INC. v. Wilson Davis Ford, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-01-07

Citation: 426 So. 2d 55, 35 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 1174

Snippet: Northside had all the remedies provided by section 672.711, Florida Statutes (1981). Under these facts and

Peppler v. Kasual Kreations, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-07-13

Citation: 416 So. 2d 864, 34 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 158

Snippet: 608, Fla. Stat. (1979), and "cancellation," § 672.711, Fla. Stat. (1979), has merely codified the remedy

Jones, Morrison, Etc. v. Contemporary, Etc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-06-02

Citation: 414 So. 2d 637

Snippet: incidental and consequential damages on section 672.711(1), Florida Statutes (1979), which provides: Where

Goodell v. KT Enterprises, Ltd.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-03-10

Citation: 394 So. 2d 1087, 31 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 129, 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 19599

Snippet: the deposit money. Further, as stated in Section 672.711: (1) Where ... the buyer rightfully rejects or