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United States 8 August 2007 Federal District Court [Michigan] (Easom Automation, Inc. v. Thyssenkrupp Fabco, Corp.)
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Case identification

DATE OF DECISION: 20070808 (8 August 2007)

JURISDICTION: United States

TRIBUNAL: U.S. District Court, Eastern District, Michigan [federal court of 1st instance]

JUDGE(S): Denise Page Hood

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 06-14553

CASE NAME: Easom Automation, Inc. v. Thyssenkrupp Fabco Corp.

CASE HISTORY: Unavailable

SELLER'S COUNTRY: United States (plaintiff)

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Canada (defendant)

GOODS INVOLVED: Machine (Sport bar assembly system)

Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: Dismissal of motion to dismiss on grounds of forum non convenience in which plaintiff seller alleges that the CISG applies based on Article 1(1)(a). No CISG issues are discussed as the court states that "even if Ontario law is found to apply ... 'it is not uncommon for U.S. courts to hear cases in which foreign law is applied'."

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Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles [-]

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