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CISG-online number
643
Case name
Cooling machine case
Jurisdiction
Austria
Court
Oberster Gerichtshof (Austrian Supreme Court)
Judges
Dr. Ekkehard Schalich (Presiding Judge), Dr. Brigitte Schenk (Judge), Dr. Christa Kalivoda (Judge), Hon. Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Danzl (Judge), Dr. Reinhold Schaumüller (Judge)
Date of decision
14 January 2002
Case nr./docket nr.
7 Ob 301/01t
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
Cooling machine
Price
21'144.60 DEM (Deutsche Mark)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
German law
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 39(1); Art. 74
Key CISG provisions interpreted
Art. 38(1); Art. 84(2)
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 8(2); Art. 8(3)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 1; Art. 3; Art. 6; Art. 12; Art. 14; Art. 45; Art. 48; Art. 49; Art. 79
Non-provision-specific issues addressed
Limitation (prescription) period for claim arising under CISG contract; Set-off
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 6
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Decision published in 1
European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)
ECLI:AT:OGH0002:2002:0070OB00301.01T.0114.000
CLOUT number
541
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
020114a3
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