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CISG-online number
546
Case name
Handelskwekerij G. Aartsen BV v. G. Suykens
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Court
Rechtbank Zutphen (District Court Zutphen)
Date of decision
29 May 1997
Case nr./docket nr.
1242 HAZA 95/934
Claimant 1
Name
Handelskwekerij G. Aartsen BV
Place of business
Netherlands
Role in transaction
Seller
Respondent 1
Name
G. Suykens
Place of business
Belgium
Role in transaction
Buyer
Seller 1
Name
Handelskwekerij G. Aartsen BV
Place of business
Netherlands
Buyer 1
Name
G. Suykens
Place of business
Belgium
Category of goods
29: Crude animal and vegetable materials, not elsewhere specified
Goods as per contract
Petunia cuttings (plants)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(b)
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 7(2)
Decision published in 1
Nederlands Internationaal Privaatrecht (NIPR) (1998), No. 110, 127–128 [Text (excerpt) – in Dutch]
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
970529n1
Comment on this decision 1
Daan Dokter & Sonja A. Kruisinga, 'The application of the CISG in the Netherlands: a Dutch treat for the CISG?', Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2003), 105–115, at 109 [– in English]
Full text of decision 1
Full text of decision
Original language: Dutch