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CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Belgium 27 October 1999 District Court Hasselt (Second hand vehicle case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/991027b1.html]

Primary source(s) of information for case presentation: CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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Case identification

DATE OF DECISION: 19991027 (27 October 1999)

JURISDICTION: Belgium

TRIBUNAL: Rechtbank [District Court] van Koophandel Hasselt

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: A.R. 2543/99

CASE NAME: G.-H.F. v. A.I.L.

CASE HISTORY: Unavailable

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Belgium (plaintiff)

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Sweden (defendant)

GOODS INVOLVED: Second hand vehicle


Case outline

Reproduced with permission from CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Jurisdiction – Brussels Convention arts. 5(1), 17 and 20 – forum clause on invoice not valid – place of performance – Belgium

Application of the CISG – CISG applicable in Belgium and Sweden

Judgment by default

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Classification of issues present

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

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Article 57

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

Unavailable

Descriptors: Unavailable

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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

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CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (Dutch): CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven <http://www.law.kuleuven.ac.be/ipr/eng/cases/1999-10-27.html>; Algemeen Juridisch Tijdschrift (1999-2000) 383

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

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