Belgium 30 March 1994 District Court Hasselt (B.V.S. v. O.) (Flowers case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/940330b1.html]
Primary source(s) for case presentation: CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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SELLER'S COUNTRY: Netherlands (plaintiff)
BUYER'S COUNTRY: Belgium (defendant)
GOODS INVOLVED: Flowers
Reproduced with permission from CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Applicable law - Convention on the Law Applicable to Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Hague Conference, June 15, 1955) law chosen by the parties if none law of residence of seller (art. 3)
Damages right of seller in case of non-payment
Interest right of seller in case of non-payment Interest rate - Official rate of sellers country plus 1%
Payment by installment not permitted since invoices more than two years old
Case outline
APPLICATION OF CISG: No [Article 100]
APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES
Key CISG provisions at issue: Article
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Original language (Dutch): CISG-Belgium database of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven <http://www.law.kuleuven.ac.be/ipr/eng/cases/1994-03-30.html>; Rechtskunding Weekblad 1994-95 (No. 8: 22 October 1994) 264
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CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION
Dutch: Meeusen, Rechtskunding Weekblad 1994-95 (No. 8: 22 October 1994) 264-266; Erauw, [1998] Tijdschrift voor Privaatrecht (TvP 35) 1369 [1512 No. 254]
French: Fallon, [1998] Journal des Tribunaux (Brussels) 17 [22 n.44]
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