· 6/11/2003
BP Oil International, Ltd. v. Empresa Estatal Petroleos De Ecuador
Citations
- 332 F.3d 333
- 200 A.L.R. Fed. 771
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 12013
- 2003 WL 21221724
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that the parties’ choice of Ecuadorian law did not displace the CISG because the CISG is the law of Ecuador
- “As incorporated federal law, the CISG governs the dispute so long as the parties have not elected to exclude its application.”
- “As incorporated federal law, the CISG governs the dispute so long as the parties have not elected to exclude its application.”
- “As incorporated federal law, the CISG governs the dispute so long as the parties have not elected to exclude its application”
- “Where parties seek to apply a signatory’s domestic law in lieu of the CISG, they must affirmatively opt-out of the CISG.”
- “The CISG, ratified by the Senate in 1986, creates a private right of action in federal court.”
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Judges: Smith, Barksdale, Fitzwater
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