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CISG-online number
442
Case name
Metal springs case
Jurisdiction
Spain
Court
Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona (Court of Appeal Barcelona)
Chamber
Sección 16ª (16th section)
Date of decision
03 November 1997
Case nr./docket nr.
729/96-B
Claimant 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in transaction
Seller
Respondent 1
Place of business
Spain
Role in transaction
Buyer
Case History
Metal springs case
Juzgado de Primera Instancia de Sant Felin de Llobregat (Court of First Instance of Sant Felin de Llobregat)
Spain, 12 January 1996 – 8/95, CISG-online 3758
Present decision affirming in part, reversing in part
Seller 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in trade
Manufacturer of the goods sold
Buyer 1
Place of business
Spain
Role in trade
Manufacturer purchasing goods as supplies for production purposes
Category of goods
69: Manufactures of metals, not elsewhere specified
Goods as per contract
12,000 metal springs
Price
18'718.25 DEM (Deutsche Mark)
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 47(1); Art. 49(2)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 33; Art. 73
Editorial remark
Rosch, D. 1999 Somm. 363
CLOUT number
246
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
971103s4
Full text and abstract of decision 2
Abstract of decision
CLOUT Abstract 246 (Language: English)
Full text of decision
Original language: Spanish