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...(A) There is in a lease contract a warranty that for the lease term no person holds a claim to or interest in the goods that arose from an act or omission of the lessor, other than a claim by way of infringement or the like, and that will interfere with the lessee's enjoyment of its leasehold interest. (B) Except in a finance lease, there is in a lease contract by a lessor who is a merchant regularly dealing in good...

...merchantable is implied in a lease contract if the lessor is a merchant with respect to goods of that kind. (B) To be merchantable, goods shall at least satisfy the following: (1) Pass without objection in the trade under the description in the lease agreement; (2) In the case of fungible goods, be of fair average quality within the description; (3) Be fit for the ordinary purposes for which goods of that type ar...

...f the lessor at the time the lease contract is made has reason to know of any particular purpose for which the goods are required and that the lessee is relying on the lessor's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, there is in the lease contract an implied warranty that the goods will be fit for that purpose.

...see before entering into the lease contract has examined the goods or the sample or model as fully as desired or has refused to examine the goods, there is no implied warranty with regard to defects that an examination in the circumstances should have revealed. (3) An implied warranty also may be excluded or modified by course of dealing, course of performance or usage of trade. (D) To exclude or modify a warranty ...

...tion, the following rules apply: (A) Exact or technical specifications displace an inconsistent sample or model or general language of description. (B) A sample from an existing bulk displaces inconsistent general language of description. (C) Express warranties displace inconsistent implied warranties other than an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.

...An express or implied warranty to or for the benefit of a lessee under sections 1310.01 to 1310.78 of the Revised Code extends to any person who reasonably may be expected to use, consume, or be affected by the goods and who is injured by breach of the warranty. The operation of this section may not be excluded, modified, or limited with respect to injury to the person of an individual to whom the warranty extends, b...

...of goods as goods to which a lease contract refers may be made at any time and in any manner explicitly agreed to by the parties. In the absence of explicit agreement, identification occurs in one of the following manners: (A) When the lease contract is made, if the lease contract is for a lease of goods that are existing and identified; (B) When the goods are shipped, marked, or otherwise designated by the lessor ...

... goods are identified to the lease contract, even though the goods identified are nonconforming, and the lessee has an option to reject them. (B) If a lessee has an insurable interest only by reason of the lessor's identification of the goods, the lessor, until default or insolvency or notification to the lessee that identification is final, may substitute other goods for those identified. (C) Notwithstanding a les...

...ing rules apply: (1) If the lease contract requires or authorizes the goods to be shipped by carrier and does not require delivery at a particular destination, the risk of loss passes to the lessee when the goods are duly delivered to the carrier. If it does require delivery at a particular destination and the goods are duly tendered at that particular destination while in the possession of the carrier, the risk of ...

...s so fails to conform to the lease contract as to give a right of rejection, the risk of their loss remains with the lessor, or, in the case of a finance lease, the supplier, until cure or acceptance. (2) If the lessee rightfully revokes acceptance, he, to the extent of any deficiency in his effective insurance coverage, may treat the risk of loss as having remained with the lessor from the beginning. (B) Whether o...

...If a lease contract requires goods to be identified when the lease contract is made, and the goods suffer casualty without fault of the lessee, the lessor, or the supplier before delivery, or the goods suffer casualty before risk of loss passes to the lessee pursuant to the lease agreement or section 1310.26 of the Revised Code, both of the following apply: (A) If the loss is total, the lease contract is avoided. (...

...10.78 of the Revised Code, a lease contract is effective and enforceable according to its terms between the parties, against purchasers of the goods, and against creditors of the parties.

...Except as otherwise provided in sections 1310.01 to 1310.78 of the Revised Code, those sections apply whether the lessor or a third party has title to the goods and whether the lessor, the lessee, or a third party has possession of the goods, notwithstanding any section of the Revised Code, statute of another jurisdiction, or rule of law that possession or the absence of possession is fraudulent.

...rest" includes the sale of a lease contract that is subject to Chapter 1309. of the Revised Code, by reason of division (A)(3) of section 1309.109 of the Revised Code. (B) Except as provided in division (C) of this section and section 1309.407 of the Revised Code, a provision in a lease agreement that prohibits the voluntary or involuntary transfer, including a transfer by sale, sublease, creation or enforcement ...

...r of goods under an existing lease contract obtains, to the extent of the leasehold interest transferred, the leasehold interest in the goods that the lessor had or had power to transfer and, except as provided in division (B) of this section and division (D) of section 1310.73 of the Revised Code, takes subject to the existing lease contract. A lessor with voidable title has power to transfer a good leasehold intere...

...e of goods under an existing lease contract obtains, to the extent of the interest transferred, the leasehold interest in the goods that the lessee had or had power to transfer and, except as provided in division (B) of this section and division (D) of section 1310.57 of the Revised Code, takes subject to the existing lease contract. A lessee with a voidable leasehold interest has power to transfer a good leasehold i...

...espect to goods subject to a lease contract, a lien upon those goods in the possession of that person given by a section of the Revised Code, statute of another jurisdiction, or rule of law for those materials or services takes priority over any interest of the lessor or lessee under the lease contract or sections 1310.01 to 1310.78 of the Revised Code, unless the lien is created by a section of the Revised Code or s...

... lessee takes subject to the lease contract. (B) Except as otherwise provided in division (C) of this section and in sections 1310.34 and 1310.36 of the Revised Code, a creditor of a lessor takes subject to the lease contract unless the creditor holds a lien that attached to the goods before the lease contract became enforceable. (C) Except as otherwise provided in sections 1309.317, 1309.321, and 1309.323 of th...

...ession of goods subject to a lease contract may treat the lease contract as void if as against the creditor retention of possession by the lessor is fraudulent under any section of the Revised Code, any statute of another jurisdiction, or any rule of law, but retention of possession in good faith and current course of trade by the lessor for a commercially reasonable time after the lease contract becomes enforceable ...

...(1) The fixtures are readily removable factory or office machines, readily removable equipment that is not primarily used or leased for use in the operation of the real estate, or readily removable replacements of domestic appliances that are goods subject to a consumer lease and, before the goods become fixtures, the lease contract is enforceable. (2) The conflicting interest is a lien on the real estate obtained b...

...a lessor or a lessee under a lease contract entered into before the goods became accessions is superior to all interests in the whole except as stated in division (D) of this section. (C) The interest of a lessor or a lessee under a lease contract entered into at the time or after the goods became accessions is superior to all subsequently acquired interests in the whole except as stated in division (D) of this sect...

...Nothing in sections 1310.01 to 1310.78 of the Revised Code prevents subordination by agreement by any person entitled to priority.

...(A) A lease contract imposes an obligation on each party that the other party's expectation of receiving due performance will not be impaired. (B) If reasonable grounds for insecurity arise with respect to the performance of either party, the insecure party may demand in writing adequate assurance of due performance. Until the insecure party receives that assurance, if commercially reasonable, the insecure party may...

...If either party repudiates a lease contract with respect to a performance not yet due under the lease contract, the loss of which performance will substantially impair the value of the lease contract to the other party, the aggrieved party may do any of the following: (A) For a commercially reasonable time, await retraction of repudiation and performance by the repudiating party; (B) Make demand pursuant to section...

...e is due, the repudiating party can retract the repudiation unless, since the repudiation, the aggrieved party has canceled the lease contract, materially changed the aggrieved party's position, or otherwise indicated that the aggrieved party considers the repudiation final. (B) Retraction may be by any method that clearly indicates to the aggrieved party that the repudiating party intends to perform under the lease...