CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Netherlands 19 January 2010 Gerechtshof [Appellate Court] Arnhem (Frutas Caminito Sociedad Cooperativa Valenciana v. Groente-En Fruithandel Heemskerk B.V.)
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Case Table of Contents

• Case identification
• Classification of issues present
• Editorial remarks
• Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

• Guide to links contained in case presentations

Case identification

DATE OF DECISION: 20100119 (19 January 2010)

JURISDICTION: Netherlands

TRIBUNAL: Hof Arnhem [Hof = Gerechtshof = Appellate Court]

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 87379 / HA ZA 07-716

CASE NAME: Frutas Caminito Sociedad Cooperativa Valenciana v. Groente-En Friuthandel Heemskerk B.V.

CASE HISTORY: 1st instance Rb Zutphen 27 February 2008

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Spain (plaintiff)

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Netherlands (defendant)

GOODS INVOLVED: Fruit

Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 38 ; 39(1) ; 45(1) ; 46 ; 50 ; 67 ; 74

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

38A [Buyer's obligation to examine goods];

39A [Buyer must notify seller within reasonable time];

45A [Summary of buyer's remedies for breach by seller];

46A [Buyer's right to require performance];

50A [Buyer's right to reduce price for non-conforming goods];

67A [Risk passes on handing goods over to first carrier];

74A [Loss suffered as consequence of breach]

Descriptors: Examination of goods ; specific performance ; Reduction of price, remedy of ; passage of risk

Editorial remarks

• Unavailable

Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

Unavailable

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (Dutch): Website of the Dutch courts <http://www.rechtspraak.nl/>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

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