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CISG-online number
737
Case name
Al Palazzo S.r.l. v. Bernardaud S.A.
Jurisdiction
Italy
Court
Tribunale di Rimini (District Court Rimini)
Judge
Dott. Francesco Cortesi (Sole judge)
Date of decision
26 November 2002
Case nr./docket nr.
3095
Claimant 1
Name
Al Palazzo S.r.l.
Place of business
Italy
Role in transaction
Seller
Respondent 1
Name
Bernardaud S.A.
Place of business
France
Role in transaction
Buyer
Seller 1
Name
Al Palazzo S.r.l.
Place of business
Italy
Buyer 1
Name
Bernardaud S.A.
Place of business
France
Category of goods
66: Non-metallic mineral manufactures, not elsewhere specified
Goods as per contract
Porcelain tableware
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 7(1); Art. 7(2); Art. 39(1)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 35; Art. 38; Art. 40; Art. 44
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Decision published in 2
8 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration (VJ) (2004), 165–178 [Full text (translation) – in English]
Giurisprudenza Italiana (Giur. It.) (2003), 896
CLOUT number
608
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
021126i3
Comment on this decision 1
Edoardo Ferrante, 'Thirty Years of CISG: International Sales, Italian Style', 5 Italian Law Journal (Italian L.J.) (2019), 87–130, at 125–126 [– in English]
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