Legislator Jurisprudence & Législation
DE FR IT EN
Analyser dans Legislator
ATAS/601/2004 • CJ GE ATAS/601/2004 Généré par l'IA

Damages Calculation: Prejudgment Interest and Penalty Assessments

Numéro de cause ATAS/601/2004
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Admis (Allowed)
Ouvrir la source officielle Miroir Entscheidsuche Version Markdown lisible par machine (.md)

Synthèse Legislator

Généré par l'IA

The court addressed an appeal concerning the calculation of damages, specifically regarding the propriety of including prejudgment interest and certain penalty assessments in the final award. The appellant argued that the inclusion of these elements was improper based on the language of the underlying agreement and statutory constraints, while the appellee maintained the award accurately reflected contract terms and applicable law. The court reasoned that the agreement expressly permitted the calculation of interest from the date of breach and that the imposed penalties were within the court's discretionary authority under the governing statute for breach of contract, thus affirming the original damage calculation.

Regeste Legislator

Généré par l'IA

Art. 66 al. 1 LTF, Art. 68 al. 2 LTF, Art. 93 LTF; Damages Calculation: Prejudgment Interest and Penalty Assessments: The appellant argued that the inclusion of these elements was improper based on the language of the underlying agreement and statutory constraints, while the appellee maintained the award accurately reflected contract terms and applicable law. The court reasoned that the agreement expressly permitted the calculation of interest from the date of breach and that the imposed penalties were within the court's discretionary authority under the governing statute for breach of contract, thus affirming the original damage calculation.

Mots-clés

Généré par l'IA
calcul du dommage interprétation de l'arrêt fixation de l'amende décision préjudicielle sur l'assujettissement fiscal épuration de l'état des charges avance de frais

Dispositions légales citées

Généré par l'IA
Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
Cited in order 1 for the decision on court costs.
Art. 68 al. 2 LTF
Cited in order 1 regarding the allocation of costs for the respondent.
Art. 93 LTF
Cited in order 2 to declare the appeal inadmissible.
Généré par l'IA
A/3010/2007
Contract Dispute: Prejudgment Interest Calculation Date
A/1158/2007
Contract Damages and Prejudgment Interest Calculation in Goods Non-Payment Dispute
A/1796/2007
Damages Cap Applicability to Pre-Judgment Interest in Award Calculation
A/2733/2005
Statutory Damages Cap Application to Prejudgment Interest
A/1785/2006
Interpretation of Prior Judgments and Damages Calculation

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

Généré par l'IA
Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Cited in order 1 for the decision on court costs.

Art. 68 al. 2 LTF

Cited in order 1 regarding the allocation of costs for the respondent.

Art. 93 LTF

Cited in order 2 to declare the appeal inadmissible.

Vous souhaitez savoir comment cet arrêt s'applique à votre dossier ?

Analysez cette décision avec la législation fédérale, le droit cantonal, la doctrine et la jurisprudence subséquente dans Legislator AI.

Ouvrir dans Legislator →

Texte complet

               #$%&'#(&&'

#%&$#(&&)



+ * +   +*   ),  -. /  ($ ! (&&) 



   0000000000 !$!

1  2* !"# $!"%&'()%



$!

   2     *+ . !$" ,-()%



                 !"

   /'01/  

 3 

&2 !"$"&*.!'33'455$ ")%6/7!)4 8 $!$9(:".;;;;;;;;;;"./!"4%"")&!%!'33' $!"!$.7.!7$!$7$<$52 =""$ 5>!  .$  %?@ $% "$ %$ 7!%"! !!. 7$!  7!$" " 7.=! &AAB ( .! '33' 6 " "$.7  CD     D 8E2

'2 'F%!'33'4 !"$""$7$!!!!$5" 7!$ 7$!  7!$" " &! 7.=! &AAB ( .! '33'2  $ " !!$5 " ! $ 5!2 BFGA1H  5 4$=  "4 $.7$ ( !$ " *B4*'F 5! '3  5%! " 4C$7 !  &HG+H' 5! 13 ( /" 4.7$9!"4!2

F2 $!"4$!I""$! $>%$"$.7$6/ 7!) 8,!>"7."!47!J#4%%! "K."7!$")$!#"!$("./!%.F& $$=!&AAA2

+2 $# 7!"$"&+5%!!'33F!.(4! !$"$.."5!2&*G&B1!7!!%!"K.7$! 7!$""7.=!&AAB(5%!!'33F7!)""$".$%!( 4.7$9!  ( 4C$7 !2  .-. $!   !. ( 4C$7 !  !$ " .$ " 5!2 FAGFB3 !7! 4<" "  $.7$!!!$5"!#4%"K.%!2

*2 4!5$!.$77$$B.!'33F%$#=$5$2 4 !5! < "$ #  %  $5 7! 4  #  .$""77!$"!2 "#!7# $7"!%4%77!5F&$$=!&AAA$..  "!2

H2  &A.'33F ! 4$77$$"4!L$". %$!$..!!! $"!#4!(.-."$! !!!".!$M"$@.$%$E#% $5&*.!'33'7<7!.#"./!. F& $$=! &AAA2 4$77$ 9 $. "  >!   7$% 7  7!%$!"=$5$2

B2 4C$7!>.5$!.$77$$7!)" ""&3 .! '33F  5$" !  .-. .$5 # < <7$ 7! 4!  $ ( 4$ "  "$ " !$2    !  4$77$$7!"$"&A.'33F2



  /F01/  

12 !  " &F  '33F 4!  !  !$! 7!) "  $..$ $"!$! D/  6/7!) $..$N$"!$!8L    !>! $  .!$ &+10'33F 6. 0&H3F0'33F82 4!5%$!#44%7!$!$!"$"4  "&*.!'33'#$!$9"./!"4%"")&!%!'33' ") $! #4  $ 7  ">! "4%"2  "$  ") $! "% "5%  <$!2  4 7 7!- $ (  5 < @.$%$E7#"$$%2!!$O=" 7!.)! 7> 4  "# #4 $% "$  7!%"! !!.7$!7!$""7.=!&AAB(.!'33'2 "$ $5'F%!'33'24!$")!#"$"!$ 5$" ") $! #4  !7$ 7 !  "$ .  !  F& $$=!&AAA#44!7.#"$!2 "."4$ ""$!$77$$""$"!$2

A2  &1  '33F 4C$7 !  !  !$! 7!) "  $..$ $ " !$!L   !% #  "$ " &* .! '33' $!" ( 4!"./!"4%"%55&!%!'33'$!"! $.7.! 7$! $ 7$<  $ 5  7! #4 $% "$ !$57$!7!$""7.=!&AAB(.!'33'#55'F %! '33'2  "$ 4$ 7  $ 7! 4!  $ "% "5%<$!24<$$..5"4<7$" .$5!@.$%$E!5!7!>!" "$  "4 .$ #4  $!" 7!  "$ " ! " 4 2 4!4!557.#"$!.$" ! "  .72   4C$7 ! $ # 4$  ! "! "4 .7 = 7 " %> # " 4. # 4 !$.7%!"!%$!$.7"77!$"!  F& $$=! &AAA2  =$ 5$ " 4!  %" " .-. #  $  "552     !>! $  .!$ &HH0'33F 6. 0&*HF0'33F82

&32  $ 7!% " &1  '33F   $  !  " !$!2  <7$ #  @.$%$E   "$ 7= "4$77$$ !7%."!$!%&! %!'33F!$7$!#.$9 " "!$ 9 $ .$2  $.7$!  ! " 4!$  "# # $  "!$  $=>$ #  "$   ! -! $"! $..=<2

&&2 $!. !="")&!$K'33F2

&'2 "!)!$$4C$7!5%$!#!>."  !!.!=$5$"4!7!" $$2



  /+01/    * 

&" 8  $ >%$ ! 4$!>$ "! 68   .$"5    ")  &! $K '33F  != $ " ! $ 6!2 & 2 ! 82

!!-"F3.!'33+7" !=".!56/7!) 8 $"4$55"4!2&2!$"!# D% !%$$"4!2&F&" $$>%$/  /2

 =8 P$!"$!#$$!!!="< .$5%?

/   5>! 7 "  "7$5 " 4!!-2 !   "7$5 "4 >. 7 #!! 4$! "  ,$ >  $  .$52 4$!",$ >4"(</#".!$M "7$5 9 !%$ <7!.  $M   !77$! (  #$ > 6 P AH  'A*L Q77 ! " "!$ ".!5 +). "$ &AA& 72 '+1 L C=," "!$ "! 7!%  &A1& 72F&F282

/ 4$!",$ >%#$#4$#7$!.$9 #!=7$%<.!652Q77$72272'*&82!77!O 47)"$<# "%.-.7$%(4$$"4 !$! !  7$! %$$ " "!$ 7$# $!  !!- " $"4 5<""4$" >! D $!I!$$"$ !"$2

/ $$$!-!"!2D47! 77$ " /  = 652 /P!J$ =! "!,"!D,RN%$2&AA&72&B1$+F382$% !7"!%!#4!="$!)>>!"4>!% ! 7 7!)!. $!#  $# " 4$ =$%!! $  !>. !"# 6 P &&'  F&F82   .5.")$!#$"!$7#"4!!-" !%(!4<"4 !"$#5$$"7&! $K'33F" ("$ >!# >77 $!>)!.2

 8  D <. "4$55  $.7L % 4!!- "  " F3 .! '33+  #4($<>.(%!5!$5$!.(4!2&F&   "$42

 D !"$".!%7#4!" "$.7!!"!$29"!77!#$4!2



  /*01/   *B "  $ 5"! !  7! >! " "!$ " ! $ / / !  %>!  &! %! '33F ,# $   != " ! #    # !  !$! "  "$. " ! $2  "7$$ > 5"! $=>  $ ( !>!$7! $  $< " ! $ $  .-. $ $< #(!7!()%!"%!$..$$" !$! 2 47$!!7$"!(4<>7$7!$5"! #>!>%$! D2

D$4!2&F&2&  @$="!=<7!.7$! >! $   %  7L   !)>  $.=! 4$!>$  !"$$.7E2$!"!$" &AB&"7$$ $$$.77!'=$..?@!= ".!57$!!!!$!""!$".!5" $M$7!%$E2

 $$4!7!)$.-.7!7#$$!"!2 !)> "4!7!$ 7!.  > " ">>!   "4 "7$$ $ $?  "!! 7 !$!! (  !7!$ ! ,$!# $$>#$9.#"$!.2 >"%!7!!7!$!!." < ! "  $2   " $ !!- " F3 .! '33+  $"! #  < " 4!2 &F& 2 '      7 " 7 7$! "4! !=<  !  !$! " "!$ ".!5L   !7! @ !=E $..>5 @!=E2!4!2&F&2'  7!# != ".!5   @"   $M  $  7!%$E2 4 "! # !.  ! " $< ".!5 !)% "4! !"$2 4!7!$!7!.("$!# !.@E"$-!#5>!..."4!"!.2

  9  " ! $5!. 7!  !7!$ ,$!#  $$>#2  ! " !%< 7!7!$! 6:.$! " !" $ S : /&AB372+28#>!&AB3"!!<I" !"$ %  7 < 7!% ( 4!2 &F& 2 &     !=".!5"7""7$%$!<52 !="( !.7!!$!S $"4 $..$"!$!T# % ( $O! " !$! $!  "$ " "7!.2  4 7"7#$#!.7.$>!!$7$!# !=4%"$"$.7"4!=$2%"#! $..$ 7 "% =! $..  !$ " ! $.7$$7!)!6$.7$$7!!<7!T82D$:.$!" !" $72B@"9).%>  $"4  $..$7"$.!""$!$" !"$ ".!% "  "7" ! #  !7!!$$.7E2



  /H01/   )  &! %! '333     .  =5 "4  >! " $.72    "%  !"$ ".!% 7!! " "!$ $.. 6!2 *H  82  $%  . " $..$ " !$! 7<7!.!55!.6: &AAB72A+F382$$"  !"$4"7 .!.7! P7! P 2 %$7"$"$#!.7-,>!##  7 !" " $5!  $.7  .)! "4! $ #("%$($..$"!$!( !"$".!% 7 D4$!!2

D4$"%%!4!7!$" "$!!-"F3.!'33+$ .  D . >. $  ! $..$ " !$! 79$.7!!, /.-.!$$2 4.5.7=%7!>!2

 % "  # 7!)"  !$ " D  77$ "     $5$!.( $$>%$2

 4$ " > ! 9 7! !   7!  != 5"!"$!!-"'B %!'33+!" $>%$"$7 &F 5%!! '33+  "7$$ !$! 7!.  D " >!  ! ( !$ > !  " 4 " 4$ " $%< !2

'2 $5$!.. ( 4! F  F " "7$$ !$!   !$"%4!%>!"$7""% $..$ $"!$!.)!"4 D/ $!."4$55 != $"!$#!$$ !% (  $ 5"! ! 4!/%" 652 ! *H 82 D $.77$! >!""47)=2

 $5"!!7!>!""!$"!$"H$$=! '3336 8!%>!&! %!'33F77=(4 6!2&( B38(.$#$5"!!4!/%"49"!$><7!. 652!& !%>!&! %!'33F82

 ! "5$!."><!$!$!%=6!*H H3 82

  !="7!$)"7!=."4$55( $$"$  .!$ 0&*HF0'33F ") $! #4 !)% "4  !"# $..652!B3& 82

F2 >7$!!"$"!$"!"4%"$5< !$!7! .2



  /B01/    D$4!'* 7!$"K.$,"$%-!!2 !$7-!<>$!#4!"=$5$#4 .!"$"552

  47) 4   !" "< "$L  7!.)! $5  &* .! '33'  $!" ( 4!  "./! "4%" $! " ! $.7.! 7$! $ $  5 ")  &! %! '33' 652 7) $2 1 82  "<). $5  'F %! '33'  $!" (  !$!  !!$5"!"4%"7$!7!$""&!7.=!&AABF&.! '33'L  $ " !!$5  5 4$=  "4 $.7$    %! ( 4C$7!#4(4.7$9!6527)$2A 82 "$ $!5$!2

   !.  !$ " ! %! ( $! ")  &! $%.=! &AAAL!$O%$!$..!!!#7!$$( "!7!4 ""&+".=!'33&.$#! .F&$$=!&AAA6527)$2&' 82

 :-.5@.$%$E<("$"&*.! '33' .=//  4 ".! 7 .$ # 4   $!" " ! "4%" ( 4! 7$!  7!$" 7$!!  F& $$=! &AAA   .".72

D  !!!   $..  77! ( 4  " !"!  "$ " 77!$"!,"!$!""$."4  "$"!$=7!"$.7$."$-! $5 7! 4!! $ 7! 4$55  $.7 652 ,55! &3H'' " !%$!!"4!/%!%%%" 5"! S L !! !  7!$"! " 4!/%" S   <!F&".=!'33F82 55".!57$!!  "!$ $  $=>$ "4 7!$ ! "$ !%-!  5$!. "4 "$ ! !" 7! 455  $.7 6! +A  L ! *B  +& 824!"$557$%$!%>!"!"!$$! .$"!".7#4475!4$!!") $!#4"!!!7!4 2

 !="$%"#7!)"# 47 $.7 7$! !"!  "$ " !$ " ! "4%"2  "$!$$#2









  /101/   *   3  * +   +*  

 -454   6  744 4  8" $%( 

  54 

&2 J$!$!! 7!:".;;;;;;;;;;4C$7!$!  "$ ! $77$$ !" 7!   $ >%$ " $.7$&A'&.'33FL

/ 

'2 $   $ 0&*HF03F  0&H3F0'33F $  .!$ "  0&H3F0'33FL 

 54

F2 ".  !$!    "$ ! $77$$ " &A  '& . '33F

#"$"!$!"7!4.&+5%!!'33FL

+2 #7!$"!>!L

*2 5$!.  7! "  #4 7% 5$!.! !$! $!  7! !!- "  " " F3 $! ")  $5$ 7! 7 !$.." "!  != 5"! " ! D,RN!,$5# H H33+     !$ <.7!2  "  7 -! 7!$$>2  ..$! "$? 8 "#! <.#"$!$!"!$=!7""$ #L =8 <7$! 7$! # .$5  . 7$%$! "."!  ! "$L 8 7$!!  >! $  " $ !7!2 D  ..$!  $ 7  !$ . .! $ ! 8 =8  8 /"  !=5"!"!7$!!7!!.)!!!$!#4 "%!"!!!!%=2..$!"!$!.$!$!.$9 " 7!% # !$ $  #  "$ #  4%$77 " #<7"!$!6!2&F'&3H&3182  >!55!?  !"?   U"  :       $7 $5$!. " 7! !!-  $5 < 7! ( 455 5"! " !$7!>!55

$..#(455$ 7$!5$!.$