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CISG-online number
6264
Case name
Elara Foodservice Disposables LLC v. Heze Ju Xin Yuan Food Co., Ltd.
Jurisdiction
USA
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Judge
Frederic Block (Senior District Judge)
Date of decision
30 March 2023
Case nr./docket nr.
21-CV-04523 (FB) (LGD)
Claimant 1
Name
Elara Foodservice Disposables LLC
Place of business
USA
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondents 2
Name
Heze Ju Xin Yuan Food Co., Ltd.
Place of business
China
Role in transaction
Seller
Name
Biao Li (also known as Brad Lee)
Place of business
USA
Role in transaction
Seller’s agent (not party to the international sales contract)
Seller 1
Name
Heze Ju Xin Yuan Food Co., Ltd.
Place of business
China
Buyer 1
Name
Elara Foodservice Disposables LLC
Place of business
USA
Category of goods
54: Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
Goods as per contract
30 shipping containers of vinyl disposable gloves
Price
862'308.00 USD (U.S. Dollar)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
New York law
Non-provision-specific issues addressed
Formation of party agreement on dispute resolution clause; Relationship of CISG to tort liability under domestic law; Remedies under domestic law for reprehensible conduct (fraud etc.)
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 3
Weihai Textile Group v. Level 8 Apparel, LLC et al.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
USA, 28 March 2014 – 11 Civ. 4405(ALC)(FM), CISG-online 2923
Hanwha Corp. v. Cedar Petrochemicals, Inc.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
USA, 18 January 2011 – 09 Civ. 10559 (AKH), CISG-online 2178
Electrocraft Arkansas, Inc. v. Super Electric Motors, Ltd
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
USA, 23 December 2009 – 4:09 CV 00318 SWW, CISG-online 2045
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Gramercy Holdings I, LLC v. Matec S.r.l. et al.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
USA, 11 September 2023 – 20 Civ. 3937 (JPC), 20 Civ. 4136 (JPC), CISG-online 6477
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