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Interlogistique France (ITLF) v Medtrafina (French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, RG 95-5866 and RG 95-5865)

  1. 20 January 1994Greece

    20 January 1994Greece

    Judgment of the Athens Court of Appeal dated 20 January 1994

    Athens Court of Appeal

    Decision summary
    The Athens Court of Appeal issued a decision in favour of Medtrafina that was later invoked in the French exequatur proceedings.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    Medtrafina
    Athens Court of Appeal
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Athens Court of Appeal

    1 year, 5 months and 10 days later · 526 days

  2. 30 June 1995France

    30 June 1995France

    Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal in RG 95-5865 dated 30 June 1995

    Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C

    Case no.
    RG 95-5865
    Decision summary
    The Paris Court of Appeal ruled in Medtrafina's exequatur proceedings concerning the Athens Court of Appeal decision and rejected Interlogistique France's public-policy challenge as an attempt to obtain review of the foreign decision on its merits.

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    Medtrafina
    Interlogistique France (ITLF)
    Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Paris Court of Appeal
  3. 30 June 1995France

    30 June 1995France

    Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal in RG 95-5866 dated 30 June 1995

    Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C

    Case no.
    RG 95-5866
    Decision summary
    The Paris Court of Appeal ruled in Medtrafina's exequatur proceedings concerning the Athens Court of Appeal decision and rejected Interlogistique France's public-policy challenge as an attempt to obtain review of the foreign decision on its merits.

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    Medtrafina
    Interlogistique France (ITLF)
    Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Paris Court of Appeal

    2 years, 6 months and 28 days later · 942 days

  4. 27 January 1998France

    27 January 1998France

    Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber in RG 95-5865 dated 27 January 1998

    French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber

    Case no.
    RG 95-5865
    Decision summary
    The Court of Cassation dismissed Interlogistique France's appeal against the exequatur of the Athens Court of Appeal decision obtained by Medtrafina. It held that Medtrafina had standing and interest to seek exequatur and that the public-policy argument impermissibly sought review of the foreign decision on its merits; Interlogistique France was ordered to pay costs.

    Supporting details

    2 authorities · 9 participants
    Interlogistique France (ITLF)
    Representative
    SCP Defrénois et Levis (For: Interlogistique France (ITLF))
    Medtrafina
    Representative
    Me Cossa (For: Medtrafina)
    French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
    Judge
    Ancel
    Advocate General
    Roehrich
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Aydalot

    Authorities cited

    2
    • French Judicial Organisation Code
      statute
    • Brussels Convention dated 27 September 1968
      treaty
  5. 27 January 1998France

    27 January 1998France

    Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber in RG 95-5866 dated 27 January 1998

    French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber

    Case no.
    RG 95-5866
    Decision summary
    The Court of Cassation dismissed Interlogistique France's appeal against the exequatur of the Athens Court of Appeal decision obtained by Medtrafina. It held that Medtrafina had standing and interest to seek exequatur and that the public-policy argument impermissibly sought review of the foreign decision on its merits; Interlogistique France was ordered to pay costs and its Article 700 claim was rejected.

    Supporting details

    3 authorities · 9 participants
    Interlogistique France (ITLF)
    Representative
    SCP Defrénois et Levis (For: Interlogistique France (ITLF))
    Medtrafina
    Representative
    Me Cossa (For: Medtrafina)
    French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
    Judge
    Ancel
    Advocate General
    Roehrich
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Aydalot

    Authorities cited

    3
    • French Judicial Organisation Code
      statute
    • Brussels Convention dated 27 September 1968
      treaty
    • French New Code of Civil Procedure
      statute

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