ENNSTONE BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED v STANGER LIMITED (No 2) [2002] EWCA Civ 916
[2002] BLR 347
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Potter and Lord Justice Keene
Conflict of laws - Choice of law - Contract - Presumption in Article 4(2) of Rome Convention - Meaning of “under the terms of the contract the performance is to be effected” - Whether presumption to be disregarded under Article 4(5) of Rome Convention - Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990.
Conflict of laws - Choice of law - Tort - Whether tort foreign or English - Place where tort committed - Double actionability rule - Foreign Limitation Periods Act 1984, section 1.