Legal Opinion

McC Ceramic Center, Inc., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant v. Ceramica Nuova D'agostino, S.P.A., Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 6, 1998No. 97-4250PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

This case requires us to determine whether a court must consider parol evidence in a contract dispute governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (“CISG”). 1 The district court granted summary judgment on behalf of the defendant-appellee, relying on certain terms and provisions that appeared on the reverse of a pre-printed form contract for the sale of ceramic tiles. The plaintiff-appellant sought to rely on a'- number of affidavits that tended to show both that the parties had arrived at an oral contract before memorializing…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Welch v. Celotex Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  2. Ellen T. Harris v. H & W Contracting CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. $121,100.00 in United States Currency, Katie Foster, Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Beijing Metals & Minerals Import/export Corporation v. American Business Center, Inc., American Business Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Delchi Carrier Spa, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Rotorex Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  2. Magellan International Corp. v. Salzgitter Handel GmbHDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1999
  3. Nucap Industries, Inc. v. Robert Bosch LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2017
  4. Silver v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2011
  5. Crewe v. Rich Dad Education, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012

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