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Contractual Liability Limitation Interpretation in Construction Disputes

Numéro de cause ATAS/705/2007
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Partiellement admis (Partially Allowed)
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The initial dispute involved two parties contesting the proper interpretation of a commercial contract provision regarding liability limitations, specifically concerning a series of construction projects spanning several years. The court reasoned that the language of the controlling contractual clauses, when read in context with subsequent amendments and the parties' course of dealing evidenced by payment structures and repair history, clearly indicated an intent to limit liability for certain types of defects to the cost of correction within a defined period, thereby affirming the contractual limitation because the claims fell within its specified scope.

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Contractual Liability Limitation Interpretation in Construction Disputes: The court reasoned that the language of the controlling contractual clauses, when read in context with subsequent amendments and the parties' course of dealing evidenced by payment structures and repair history, clearly indicated an intent to limit liability for certain types of defects to the cost of correction within a defined period, thereby affirming the contractual limitation because the claims fell within its specified scope.

Mots-clés

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interprétation du contrat mise à la charge des frais différend commercial délais défauts de construction coût de la construction

Dispositions légales citées

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
Cited in the dispositive to regulate the costs of the proceedings.
Généré par l'IA
A/3366/2007
Contractual Interpretation Dispute Regarding Liability Limitation
A/2312/2006
Contractual Limitation of Liability Dispute
A/1394/2001
Contractual Breach and Liability Limitations Interpretation
A/98/2005
Contractual Interpretation and Liability Limitations Dispute
A/663/2004
Contractual Limitation of Liability Interpretation Appeal

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Cited in the dispositive to regulate the costs of the proceedings.

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