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CISG-online number
2344
Case name
Ecogen Holding B.V. v. Isolcell Italia S.p.A.
Jurisdiction
Italy
Court
Tribunale di Bolzano (District Court Bolzano)
Judge
Michael Paparella (Sole judge)
Date of decision
27 January 2009
Claimant 1
Name
Ecogen Holding B.V.
Place of business
Netherlands
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondent 1
Name
Isolcell Italia S.p.A.
Place of business
Italy
Role in transaction
Seller
Seller 1
Name
Isolcell Italia S.p.A.
Place of business
Italy
Buyer 1
Name
Ecogen Holding B.V.
Place of business
Netherlands
Category of goods
74: General industrial machinery and equipment, not elsewhere specified, and machine parts, not elsewhere specified
Goods as per contract
Industrial machines
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 39(1); Art. 39(2); Art. 78
Key CISG provisions interpreted
Art. 79(1)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 74
Relevant CISG provisions not cited
Art. 35
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 4
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Tribunale di Vigevano (District Court Vigevano)
Italy, 12 July 2000 – 405, CISG-online 493
Macedonian lambskin coats case
Handelsgericht des Kantons Zürich (Commercial Court Canton Zurich)
Switzerland, 30 November 1998 – HG 930634, CISG-online 415
Floating center case
Handelsgericht des Kantons Zürich (Commercial Court Canton Zurich)
Switzerland, 26 April 1995 – HG 920670, CISG-online 248
African daisies case
Oberlandesgericht Innsbruck (Court of Appeal Innsbruck)
Austria, 01 July 1994 – 4 R 161/94, CISG-online 107
This decision is cited by 1
Italian tiles case V
Tribunale d'appello Ticino (Court of Appeal Canton Ticino)
Switzerland, 05 August 2013 – 14.2013.59, CISG-online 4987
Editorial remark
Note that some databases list the present decision under the date of 29 January 2009.
Decision published in 2
Giurisprudenza Italiana (Giur. It.) (2009), 2436 [ – in Italian]
Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2012), 42–43 [Abstract – in German]
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
090129i3
Comments on this decision 2
Edoardo Ferrante, 'Thirty Years of CISG: International Sales, Italian Style', 5 Italian Law Journal (Italian L.J.) (2019), 87–130, at 123–124 [– in English]  
Simon Laimer & Daniel Nagel, 'Anmerkung: Rügeversäumnis und Beweislastverteilung im UN-Kaufrecht', Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2012), 42–44 [– in German]
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