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CISG-online number
4671
Case name
MITEC Automotive AG v. Ford Motor Company
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Landgericht Meiningen (District Court Meiningen)
Date of decision
22 November 2018
Case nr./docket nr.
HK O 78/08
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Case History
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
74: General industrial machinery and equipment, not elsewhere specified, and machine parts, not elsewhere specified
Goods as per contract
„Balancers“ (car parts reducing movement and noise of car motors) (amount: 300,000, later 450,000 annually for the years 2002–2006)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 74
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 3 Abs. 1; Art. 6; Art. 57(1)(a); Art. 61(1)(b); Art. 79
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