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CISG-online number
5906
Case name
[…] v. Edco Eindhoven B.V.
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Court
Rechtbank Oost-Brabant (District Court Oost-Brabant)
Judge
A.A.M. Janssen (Sole judge)
Date of decision
04 May 2022
Case nr./docket nr.
C/01/364407 / HA ZA 20-720
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
54: Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
Goods as per contract
1,000,000 face masks (quantity subsequently modified to 300,000 masks)
Price
650'000.00 EUR (Euro)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 8; Art. 9; Art. 14 (incorporation of standard terms into CISG contract); Art. 18(1); Art. 35(1); Art. 35(2); Art. 38(1); Art. 39(1)
Key CISG provisions interpreted
Art. 6; Art. 7(2) (contractual penalty not governed by CISG)
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 7(2)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 19; Art. 35; Art. 39(2); Art. 53; Art. 62
Relevant CISG provisions not cited
Art. 4 (right to rescind contract because of error under domestic law preempted by CISG); Art. 38(3)
Non-provision-specific issues addressed
Contractual penalty (fixed sums) clause; Incorporation of standard terms into CISG contracts; Rescission of contract under domestic law because of party's mistake (error) at contract formation
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 4
This decision cites the following CISG-AC Opinion 1
European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)
ECLI:NL:RBOBR:2022:1809
Full text of decision 1