CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Argentina 6 October 1994 National Commercial Court of First Instance (Bermatex v. Valentin Rius)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/941006a1.html]

Primary source(s) for case presentation: Michael R. Will; Unilex abstract; case commentary

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

Classification of issues present

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

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 6 ; 9 ; 78

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

Unavailable

Descriptors: Unavailable

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English: Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=178&step=Abstract>

Italian: Diritto del Commercio Internazionale (1997) 728 No. 138

Spanish: CISG-Spain and Latin America database at http://www.uc3m.es/uc3m/dpto/PR/dppr03/cisg/rargen8.htm

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (Spanish): CISG-Spain and Latin America database at http://www.uc3m.es/uc3m/dpto/PR/dppr03/cisg/sargen8.htm; Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=178&step=FullText>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

English: Gillette, 39 Virginia Journal of International Law (1999) 707 [715 n.28]; Honnold, Uniform Law for International Sales (1999) 470 [Arts. 9, 78]; Ferrari, 15 Journal of Law and Commerce (1995) 122-125; Kizer, 65 University of Chicago Law Review (1998) 1279-1306 [each contains comments on interest rulings in this case and in other cases]; Liu Chengwei, Recovery of interest (November 2003) nn.254, 261; Article 78 and rate of interest: Mazzotta, Endless disagreement among commentators, much less among courts (2004) [citing this case and 275 other court and arbitral rulings]; [2005] Schlechtriem & Schwenzer ed., Commentary on UN Convention on International Sale of Goods, 2d (English) ed., Oxford University Press, Art. 9 para. 21

French: Garro, in: Emptio-Venditio Internationales, Neumayer ed. (Basel 1997) 218 n. 14; Zuppi, in: Sebastien Bettschart ed., Les ventes internationales (CDICAC 1998) Vol. 36, 23 [34]

Spanish: Castellanos, Autonomia de la voluntad y derecho uniforme en la compraventa internacional, thesis, Carlos III de Madrid (1998) 166 n.360, 168-169