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CISG-online number
485
Case name
Bulgarian trekking shoes case
Jurisdiction
Austria
Court
Oberster Gerichtshof (Austrian Supreme Court)
Judges
Dr. Horst Schlosser (Presiding Judge), Dr. Alfons Zechner (Judge), Dr. Josef Gerstenecker (Judge), Dr. Peter Schiemer (Judge), Dr. Ronald Rohrer (Judge)
Date of decision
27 August 1999
Case nr./docket nr.
1 Ob 223/99x
Claimant 1
Place of business
Italy
Role in transaction
Seller
Respondent 1
Place of business
Austria
Role in transaction
Buyer
Case History
Bulgarian trekking shoes case
Landesgericht Feldkirch (District Court Feldkirch)
Austria, 18 January 1999 – 8 Cg 86/97t-66, CISG-online 3647
Bulgarian trekking shoes case
Oberlandesgericht Innsbruck (Court of Appeal Innsbruck)
Austria, 21 May 1999 – 4 R 80/99t-81, CISG-online 3648
reversing and remanding
Present decision affirming
Seller 1
Place of business
Italy
Role in trade
Dealer / Trader
Buyer 1
Place of business
Austria
Role in trade
Dealer / Trader
Category of goods
85: Footwear
Goods as per contract
28,000 pairs of trekking shoes made in Bulgaria
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 38; Art. 39
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Decision published in 3
Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2001), 81–84
Zeitschrift für Europarecht, Internationales Privatrecht und Rechtsvergleichung (ZfRV) (2000), 31–32
Österreichisches Recht der Wirtschaft (RdW) (2000), 10
CLOUT number
423
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
990827a3
Full text, translation and abstract of decision 3
Abstract of decision
CLOUT Abstract 423 (Language: English)
Full text of decision
Original language: German
Translation of decision
Language: English
translated by
Birgit Kurtz & Peter Konwitschka