CISG CASE PRESENTATION

France 1 December 2010 Supreme Court (Catamaran case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/101201f1.html]

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 DECISION: 20101201 (01 December 2010)

JURISDICTION: France

TRIBUNAL: Cour de Cassation [Supreme Court]

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 09-13303

CASE NAME: Unavailable

CASE HISTORY: Superior Court of California, 26 February 2003; Rochefort Court of Major Jurisdiction Poitiers Appeal Court, 26 February 2009

SELLER'S COUNTRY: France

BUYER'S COUNTRY: U.S.A.

GOODS INVOLVED: Catamaran

Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 2(a) and 2(e) ; 74

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

2A [Purchases for personal, family or household use];

2E [Ships, vessels, hovercraft, aircraft];

74 [Damages - General Rules for Measuring]

Descriptors: Exclusion from convention ; Damages

Editorial remarks

• Unavailable

Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

Unavailable

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (French): CISG-France database <http://www.cisg.fr/decision.html?lang=fr&date=10-12-01>; see also Global Sales Law website <http://www.globalsaleslaw.org/content/api/cisg/urteile/2304.pdf>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

Unavailable