Incidental damages are reasonable expenses incident to the breach.
If you find that the plaintiff reasonably incurred those costs either in responding to the breach or in securing the benefit that the defendant's performance was to have provided, then you should award the fair and reasonable value of those costs as incidental damages. 29 Conn. App. There is a distinction between consequential damages and incidental damages. Consequential damages are damages resulting from the breach, whereas incidental damages are expenses incidental to the breach. General Statute Ann.