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CISG-online number
5215
Case name
Italian grape juice case
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Oberlandesgericht Hamm (Court of Appeal Hamm)
Chamber
2. Zivilsenat (2nd panel for civil matters)
Date of decision
25 March 2019
Case nr./docket nr.
2 U 132/18
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Case History
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
5: Vegetables and fruit
Goods as per contract
10,000,000 liters of red grape juice; 3,100,000 liters of white grape juice; 1,000,000 kilograms of white grape juice concentrate
Price
4'837'300.00 EUR (Euro)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Italian law
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 4; Art. 7(2) (set-off governed by general principles underlying the CISG); Art. 8; Art. 25; Art. 75; Art. 80
Key CISG provisions interpreted
Art. 71(1); Art. 77; Art. 81(1)
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 26; Art. 49(1)(a); Art. 73(1); Art. 73(2)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 3(1); Art. 6; Art. 9; Art. 11; Art. 45(1)(b); Art. 49(1)(b); Art. 53; Art. 84(2); Art. 88(3)
Relevant CISG provisions not cited
Art. 19 (applicability of "knock out rule" in battles of the forms under the CISG)
Non-provision-specific issues addressed
Battle of the forms; Framework agreement; Incorporation of standard terms into CISG contracts; Set-off
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 7
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European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)
ECLI:DE:OLGHAM:2019:0325.2U132.18.00
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