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CISG-online number
920
Case name
Ketchup bottles case
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Oberlandesgericht Rostock (Court of Appeal Rostock)
Chamber
3. Zivilsenat (3rd panel for civil matters)
Judges
Dr. Jedamzik (Presiding Judge), Gombac (Judge), Feger (Judge)
Date of decision
15 September 2003
Case nr./docket nr.
3 U 19/03
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Case History
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
58: Plastics in non-primary forms
Goods as per contract
Ketchup bottles for eventual sale at German supermarket chain "ALDI Süd"
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 33; Art. 71(1)(b)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 45(1); Art. 53; Art. 62; Art. 74; Art. 78
Relevant CISG provisions not cited
Art. 1(1)(a); Art. 29
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
030915g1
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