CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Netherlands 26 September 1997 Supreme Court (M.J.M. Productions v. Tissage Mécanique)
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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 DECISIONS: 19970926 (26 September 1997)

JURISDICTION: Netherlands

TRIBUNAL: HR [= Hoge Raad = Supreme Court]

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 16.253

CASE NAME: M.J.H.M. Foppen (h.o.d.n. Productions) v. Tissage Impression Mécanique TIM S.A.

CASE HISTORY: 1^st instance Rb Maastricht (5182/1994) 26 January 1995; 2d instance Hof 's-Hertogenbosch 9 October 1995 [affirmed]

SELLER'S COUNTRY: France [defendant]

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Netherlands [plaintiff]

GOODS INVOLVED: Fabrics

Classification of issues present

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

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issues: Article 31 [Also cited: Article 3 ]

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

31A1 [Place for delivery (contracts involving carriage of goods): obligation to hand goods to first carrier]

Descriptors: Jurisdiction ; Delivery

Editorial remarks

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Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

English: [1997] Netherlands International Law Review 421-422; Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=319&step=Abstract>

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (Dutch): [1997] 15 Nederlands International Privaatrecht (NIPR) No. 359 [453-454]; [1997] Nederlands Juristenblatz (NJB) 1726-1727; [1997] Rechtspraak van de Week (RvdW) 181; [1998] Nederlandse Jurisprudentie (NJ) No. 691 [3980-3985]; Unilex database [excerpt] <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=319&step=FullText>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

Dutch: De Boer, [1998] Nederlandse Jurisprudentie No. 691 [3985-3986]; Koppenol-Laforce, [1998] Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Burgerlijk Recht (NTBR) 45-48

English: Vlas, [1997] Netherland International Law Review 421-425; [2004] S.A. Kruisinga, (Non-)conformity in the 1980 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: a uniform concept?, Intersentia at 57; [2005] Schlechtriem & Schwenzer ed., Commentary on UN Convention on International Sale of Goods, 2d (English) ed., Oxford University Press, Art. 31 para. 92