Case number and/or case name
Promart Limited. Roj: SAP PO 2440/2013 - ECLI:ES:APPO:2013:2440
Details of the court
Spain, Second Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Date of the judgement
16 October 2013
CJEU's case law cited by the court
Summary
Application of Brussels I Regulation provisions to the recognition and enforcement of a foreign court decision in Spain.
The matter of the case is the recognition of a foreign court decision in Spain and a claim for payment in the context of a commercial matters case. A British court determines the terms following which a debt must be paid between the parties.
Court decision: the Spanish court cannot review the British judgment as to its substance as the plaintiff claims (art. 45.2 of Brussels I Regulation).
In order to decide, the court makes an effective examination of the formal requirements of Brussels I Regulation for the enforcement of a foreign court decision delivered by another Member State.
Appeal history (not available in the database):
Court decision: Juzgado de 1ª Instancia núm. 6 de Vigo (Spain) (First instance)
Date: 30-12-2011