ECLI:NL:RBROT:2022:3852
ECLI:NL:RBROT:2022:3852
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Court upholds default judgment confirming car repair liability and awards damages plus costs.
Netherlands (NL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court confirmed the default judgment against Altijd Raak Penders, upholding the plaintiff's claim for damages and costs. Facts showed the car was sent to a specialist after repairs failed, and the defendant admitted the electronic issue required extensive work beyond the original scope. The court ruled that the plaintiff's claim for repair costs and expert fees was justified and fully supported by the evidence.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 6:162 BW; Art. 6:164 BW; Art. 6:96 BW: A party is liable for damages caused by non-performance or defective performance, and the court may confirm a default judgment when the opposing party fails to contest the claim substantively.
Keywords
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contractual liability
default judgment
car repair damages
expert fees
costs of proceedings
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 6:162 BW
Art. 6:164 BW
Art. 6:96 BW
artikel 6:228 BW
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