Belgium 19 April 2001 District Court Kortrijk (CE v. CD and AR) (Bread bags case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/010419b1.html]
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CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: A.R. 01706/00
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CASE HISTORY: Unavailable
SELLER'S COUNTRY: Belgium (defendant)
BUYER'S COUNTRY: Netherlands (plaintiff)
GOODS INVOLVED: Bread bags
Reproduced with permission from CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Exclusion of CISG: use of Incoterms to determine place of delivery not exclusion of CISG, an amendment; exclusion of CISG may occur after conclusion of contract; clear intention in advocates' conclusions: valid exclusion: application of the Belgian Civil Code
Case outline
APPLICATION OF CISG: No
APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES
Key CISG provisions at issue:
Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:
6A ; 6B [Choice of law: use of Incoterms not an exclusion of CISG; an exclusion can occur after conclusion of contract];
31A [Contracts involving carriage of goods (place for delivery): use of Incoterms to determine]
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CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION
Original language (Dutch): CISG Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven <http://www.law.kuleuven.ac.be/ipr/eng/cases/2001-04-19.html>
Translation: Unavailable
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