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CISG-online number
5542
Case name
Rudolf Hertz v. New GI and Max S.r.l.
Jurisdiction
Italy
Court
Corte Suprema di Cassazione (Italian Supreme Court)
Chamber
Sezione seconda civile (Second section for civil matters)
Judges
Lina Matera (Presiding Judge), Dott. Francesco Cortesi (Reporting judge), Dott. Annamaria Casadonte (Judge), Giuseppe Grasso (Judge), Dott. Luigi Giovanni Lombardo (Judge), Alberto Celeste (Advocate General)
Date of decision
25 January 2018
Case nr./docket nr.
9340/2013 R.G. / 1867/2018
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Case History
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
100: Unspecified goods
Goods as per contract
Goods (no further specification)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 6; Art. 7(2) (burden of proof governed by the CISG)
Key CISG provisions interpreted
Art. 1(1); Art. 79(1)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 30; Art. 53
Non-provision-specific issues addressed
Burden of proof
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Editorial remark
Note that this decision was rendered after an oral hearing held on 19 October 2017. The decision may therefore sometimes be listed under that date.
European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)
ECLI:IT:CASS:2018:1867CIV
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