CISG CASE PRESENTATION

France 7 February 2012 Supreme Court (Ecofrut v. Dole France)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/120207f1.html]

Primary source(s) of information for case presentation: CISG-France database

Case Table of Contents

DATE OF DECISION: 20120207 (7 February 2012)

JURISDICTION: France

TRIBUNAL: Cour de cassation [Supreme Court]

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 10-30912

CASE NAME: Ecofrut v. Dole France

CASE HISTORY: Court of Appeal of Paris, May 12, 2010

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Argentina

BUYER'S COUNTRY: France

GOODS INVOLVED: Williams pears (Poires Williams)

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes [Article 1(1)(a)]

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 11 ; 23 ; 29 ; 61

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

11 [Formal Requirements];

23 [Time of Conclusion of Contract];

29 [Modification or Termination of Contract by Agreement];

61 [Seller's Remedies for Breach by Buyer]

Descriptors: Formal requirements ; Modification of contract

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

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CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (French): CISG-France database <http://www.cisg.fr/decision.html?lang=fr&date=12-02-07>, see also CISG-online.ch website <http://www.globalsaleslaw.org/content/api/cisg/urteile/2309.pdf>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

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