Ala. Code § 7-2A-528 (1975) Lessor's Damages For Nonacceptance, Failure to Pay, Repudiation, Or Other Default

• Library: Alabama Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: Ala. Code § 7-2A-528 (1975)

(1) Except as otherwise provided with respect to damages liquidated in the lease agreement (Section 7-2A-504) or otherwise determined pursuant to agreement of the parties (Sections 7-1-302 and 7-2A-503), if a lessor elects to retain the goods or a lessor elects to dispose of the goods and the disposition is by lease agreement that for any reason does not qualify for treatment under Section 7-2A-527(2), or is by sale or otherwise, the lessor may recover from the lessee as damages for a default of the type described in Section 7-2A-523(1) or 7-2A-523(3)(a), or, if agreed, for other default of the lessee, (i) accrued and unpaid rent as of the date of default if the lessee has never taken possession of the goods, or, if the lessee has taken possession of the goods, as of the date the lessor repossesses the goods or an earlier date on which the lessee makes a tender of the goods to the lessor, (ii) the present value as of the date determined under clause (i) of the total rent for the then remaining lease term of the original lease agreement minus the present valu...