Belgium 19 May 1999 District Court Hasselt (Squirrels case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/990519b1.html]
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SELLER'S COUNTRY: China (plaintiff)
BUYER'S COUNTRY: Belgium (defendant)
GOODS INVOLVED: Squirrels
Reproduced with permission from CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Application of the CISG – CISG applicable in Belgium and China
Reasonable period for notice of defective goods – squirrels started dying after two or three days – six weeks in case not timely notice
Case outline
APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes
APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES
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CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION
(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable
(b) Other abstracts
English: Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=805&step=Abstract>
CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION
Original language (Dutch): CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven <http://www.law.kuleuven.ac.be/ipr/eng/cases/1999-05-19.html>; Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=805&step=FullText>; Rechskundig Weekblad (2000) 1242
Translation: Unavailable
CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION
English: CISG-AC advisory opinion on Examination of the Goods and Notice of Non-Conformity [7 June 2004] (this case and related cases cited in addendum to opinion)
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