Okla. Stat. tit. 12A, § 2A-523 Lessor's Remedies

• Library: Oklahoma Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through Laws 2023EX1, c. 52.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: Okla. Stat. tit. 12A, § 2A-523

(1) If a lessee wrongfully rejects or revokes acceptance of goods or fails to make a payment when due or repudiates with respect to a part or the whole, then, with respect to any goods involved, and with respect to all of the goods if under an installment lease contract the value of the whole lease contract is substantially impaired ( Section 2A-510 of this title), the lessee is in default under the lease contract and the lessor may:

(a) cancel the lease contract (subsection (1) of Section 2A-505 of this title);

(b) proceed respecting goods not identified to the lease contract ( Section 2A-524 of this title);

(c) withhold delivery of the goods and take possession of goods previously delivered ( Section 2A-525 of this title);

(d) stop delivery of the goods by any bailee ( Section 2A-526 of this title);

(e) dispose of the goods and recover damages ( Section 2A-527 of this title), or retain the goods and recover damages ( Section 2A-528 of this title), or in a proper case recover rent ( Section 2A-529 of this title); or

(f) exercise any other rights or pursue any other remedies provided in the lease contract.

(2) If a lessor does not fully exercise a right or obtain a remedy to which the lessor is entitled under subsection (1) of this section, the lessor may recover the loss resulting in the ordinary course of events from the lessee's default as determined in any reasonable manner, together with incidental damages, less expenses saved in consequence of the lessee's default.

(3) If a lessee is otherwise in default under a lease contract, the lessor may exercise the rights and pursue the remedies provided in the lease contract, which may include a right to cancel the lease. In addition, unless otherwise provided in the lease contract: