Belgium 23 November 1999 District Court Oudenaarde (Cavalier Carpets v. D.) (Cotton case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/991123b1.html]
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CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: A.R. 30178/92
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CASE HISTORY: Unavailable
SELLER'S COUNTRY: Belgium (plaintiff)
BUYER'S COUNTRY: England (defendant)
GOODS INVOLVED: Cotton
Reproduced with permission from CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Jurisdiction – Brussels Convention art. 5(1) – place of performance - price to be paid in country of seller (according to Uniform Sales Act) – Belgium - Belgian court has Jurisdiction
Applicable law - CISG not applicable at time of contracting
Applicable law - Convention on the Law Applicable to Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Hague Conference, June 15, 1955) – law of residence of seller – Belgian law – Uniform Sales Law (The Hague 1 July 1964).
Case outline
APPLICATION OF CISG: No
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Original language (Dutch): CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven <http://www.law.kuleuven.ac.be/ipr/eng/cases/1999-11-23.html>; Algemeen Juridisch Tijdschrift (2000-2001) 682
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