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CISG-online number
7479
Case name
Top Pearl Ltd v. Pacific Rose Farms Ltda
Jurisdiction
Chile
Court
26º Juzgado Civil de Santiago (Court of First Instance No. 26 of Santiago)
Judges
Humberto Provoste Bachmann (Sole judge), Isabel Espinoza Morales (Court Secretary)
Date of decision
27 January 2012
Case nr./docket nr.
C-7527-2010
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
5: Vegetables and fruit
Goods as per contract
99,200 kilograms of Chinese garlic
Price
84'816.00 USD (U.S. Dollar)
CISG applied
no – although both parties had based their respective arguments on the CISG, the Court decides the case on the basis of Chilean domestic law (no explanation given)
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Chilean law
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 1; Art. 4; Art. 7; Art. 9; Art. 28; Art. 30; Art. 30–35; Art. 35; Art. 38; Art. 39; Art. 45; Art. 53; Art. 78
Legal issues regarding Incoterms addressed
Effect on seller's obligations under a CISG contract; Impact on the calculation of the purchase price
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