Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 554.2710 (2026)

Seller’s incidental damages

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Incidental damages to an aggrieved seller include any commercially reasonable charges, expenses or commissions incurred in stopping delivery, in the transportation, care and custody of goods after the buyer’s breach, in connection with return or resale of the goods or otherwise resulting from the breach. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9993, 9999; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §554.65, 554.71; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.2710] Referred to in §554.2706, 554.2707, 554.2708, 554.2709

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1973–2015 · leading case: Data Documents, Inc. v. Pottawattamie Cnty., 604 N.W.2d 611 (Iowa 2000).
Data Documents, Inc. v. Pottawattamie Cnty., 604 N.W.2d 611 (Iowa 2000). · cites it 4× “2723), the measure of damages for nonacceptance or repudiation by the buyer is the difference between the market price at the time and place for tender and the unpaid contract price together with any incidental damages provided in this Article (section 554.2710), but less…”
Purina Mills, L.L.C. v. Less, 295 F. Supp. 2d 1017 (N.D. Iowa 2003). · cites it 4× “2723), the measure of damages for nonacceptance or repudiation by the buyer is the difference betiveen the market price at the time and place for tender and the unpaid contract price together with any incidental damages provided in this Article (section 554.2710), but less…”
Twin Bridges Truck City, Inc. v. Halling, 205 N.W.2d 736 (Iowa 1973). · cites it 2× “Where the resale is made in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner the seller may recover the difference between the resale price and the contract price together with any incidental damages allowed under the provisions of this Article (Section 554.2710), but less…”
NuTech Seed, LLC v. Roup, 212 F. Supp. 3d 783 (S.D. Iowa 2015). · cites it 2× “Under the UCC, as adopted in Iowa, “[w]hen the buyer fails to pay the price as it becomes due the seller may recover, together with any incidental damages under section 554.2710, the price ... of goods accepted .”
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