Practice question
A seller claims nonacceptance damages for ordinary market goods. An available market exists, and no special circumstances show a different proximate loss. The buyer wrongfully refused on the contract’s fixed acceptance date. Which measure does Article 1596 ordinarily use?
- Any amount the seller chooses
- The buyer’s entire annual salary
- The difference between contract price and market or current price when the goods ought to have been accepted
- Automatically double the total price
- Only the seller’s travel expenses irrespective of loss
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 1596: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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