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CISG-online number
7205
Case name
Ger Maquinas Herramienta S.L.U. v. MPL Industries S.a.r.l.
Jurisdiction
France
Court
Cour d'appel de Nancy (Court of Appeal Nancy)
Chamber
5ème chambre commerciale (5th chamber for commercial matters)
Judges
Guillemette Meunier (Presiding Judge), Jean-Louis Firon (Judge), Olivier Beaudier (Judge), Mégane Legardinier (Griffier)
Date of decision
04 May 2022
Case nr./docket nr.
22/00323
Claimant 1
Name
MPL Industries S.a.r.l.
Place of business
France
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondent 1
Name
Ger Maquinas Herramienta S.L.U.
Place of business
Spain
Role in transaction
Seller
Case History
MPL Industries S.a.r.l. v. Ger Maquinas Herramienta S.L.U.
Tribunal de Commerce d'Epinal (Commercial Court Epinal)
France, 25 January 2022 – 2020 005236, CISG-online 7138
Present decision
Seller 1
Name
Ger Maquinas Herramienta S.L.U.
Place of business
Spain
Buyer 1
Name
MPL Industries S.a.r.l.
Place of business
France
Category of goods
72: Machinery specialized for particular industries
Goods as per contract
Grinding machine (type GER C - 1000 CNC)
Price
215'000.00 EUR (Euro)
CISG applied
no, because this appellate decision only deals with the jurisdiction of the French courts over the dispute
(Domestic) law applied in addition
EU Brussels Ia (or Brussels I (recast)) Regulation No. 1215/2012
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 14; Art. 18; Art. 23
Legal issues regarding Incoterms addressed
Effect on place of performance of seller’s delivery obligation for purposes of courts’ jurisdiction
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