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CISG-online number
877
Case name
Milling equipment case
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Oberlandesgericht Zweibrücken (Court of Appeal Zweibrücken)
Chamber
7. Zivilsenat (7th panel for civil matters)
Judges
Dr. Neumüller (Presiding Judge), Müller (Judge), Burger (Judge)
Date of decision
02 February 2004
Case nr./docket nr.
7 U 4/03
Claimant 1
Place of business
Iran
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondent 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in transaction
Seller
Case History
Milling equipment case
Landgericht Frankenthal (Pfalz) (District Court Frankenthal (Palatinate))
Germany, 14 November 2002 – 2 HK.O 165/01, CISG-online 908
Present decision
Seller 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in trade
Dealer / Trader
Buyer 1
Place of business
Iran
Category of goods
72: Machinery specialized for particular industries
Goods as per contract
Milling equipment
Price
1'000'000.00 DEM (Deutsche Mark)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(b)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
German law
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 35; Art. 39; Art. 40; Art. 44; Art. 79; Art. 74
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 1(1)(b); Art. 45(1)(b)
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 2
Foil case I
Bundesgerichtshof (German Supreme Court)
Germany, 25 November 1998 – VIII ZR 259/97, CISG-online 353
Benetton II case
Bundesgerichtshof (German Supreme Court)
Germany, 23 July 1997 – VIII ZR 134/96, CISG-online 276
European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)
ECLI:DE:POLGZWE:2004:0202.7U4.03.0A
CLOUT number
596
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
040202g1
Full text and abstract of decision 2