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CISG-online number
1402
Case name
Office furniture case I
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Landgericht Bamberg (District Court Bamberg)
Chamber
2. Zivilkammer (2nd chamber for civil matters)
Date of decision
13 April 2005
Case nr./docket nr.
2 O 340/00
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Case History
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
82: Furniture and parts thereof; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings
Goods as per contract
Office furniture
Price
24'107'520.00 LIT (Italian Lira)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Italian law
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 18; Art. 78
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 2(a)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 4(a); Art. 11; Art. 14; Art. 53; Art. 58(1)
Non-provision-specific issues addressed
Limitation (prescription) period for claim arising under CISG contract; Uncertainty about party to the sales contract
This decision cites the following other CISG-online cases 2
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
050413g1
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