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CISG-online number
26
Case name
Italian shoes case VI
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Landgericht Frankfurt am Main (District Court Frankfurt am Main)
Chamber
11. Kammer für Handelssachen (11th chamber for commercial matters)
Date of decision
16 September 1991
Case nr./docket nr.
3/11 O 3/91
Claimant 1
Place of business
Italy
Role in transaction
Seller
Respondent 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in transaction
Buyer
Seller 1
Place of business
Italy
Role in trade
Manufacturer of the goods sold
Buyer 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in trade
Dealer / Trader
Category of goods
85: Footwear
Goods as per contract
120 pairs of shoes
Price
4'710'000.00 LIT (Italian Lira)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(b)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Italian law
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 49
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 25; Art. 26; Art. 74; Art. 78
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 2
Italian shoes case IV
Landgericht Aachen (District Court Aachen)
Germany, 03 April 1990 – 41 O 198/89, CISG-online 12
Italian shoes case III
Landgericht Stuttgart (District Court Stuttgart)
Germany, 31 August 1989 – 3 KfH O 97/89, CISG-online 11
This decision is cited by 3
Italian knitwear case III
Oberster Gerichtshof (Austrian Supreme Court)
Austria, 29 June 2017 – 8 Ob 104/16a, CISG-online 2845
Ethyl acetate case
Landgericht Zwickau (District Court Zwickau)
Germany, 19 March 1999 – 3 HK O 67/98, CISG-online 519
Propane gas case
Oberster Gerichtshof (Austrian Supreme Court)
Austria, 06 February 1996 – 10 Ob 518/95, CISG-online 224
Decision published in 4
Recht der Internationalen Wirtschaft (RIW) (1991), 952–954 [Full text – in German]
Uniform Law Review/Revue de droit uniforme (Unif. L. Rev.) (1991), 376
Schweizerische Zeitschrift für internationales und europäisches Recht (SZIER) (1993), 662–663 [Abstract – in German]
Die deutsche Rechtsprechung auf dem Gebiete des Internationalen Privatrechts (IPRspr) (1991), Nr. 41, 78–79 [Full text – in German]
European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)
ECLI:DE:LGFFM:1991:0916.3.11O3.91.0A
CLOUT number
6
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
910916g1
Comment on this decision 1
Volker Behr, 'The Sales Convention in Europe: From Problems in Drafting to Problems in Practice', 17 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (1998), 263–299, at 272–273 [– in English]
Full text, translation and abstract of decision 3
Abstract of decision
CLOUT Abstract 6 (Language: English)
Full text of decision
Original language: German
Translation of decision
Language: English