Judgment_paragraph 19 · Hengst Import BV v Anna Maria Campese (C-474/93)

19It follows that the term ‘document which instituted the proceedings or ... equivalent document’ within the meaning of Article 27(2) of the Convention means the document or documents which must be duly and timeously served on the defendant in order to enable him to assert his rights before an enforceable judgment is given in the State of origin.

Hengst Import BV v Anna Maria Campese (C-474/93)

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