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CISG-online number
1734
Case name
Beer case II
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Oberlandesgericht Brandenburg (Court of Appeal Brandenburg)
Chamber
6. Zivilsenat (6th panel for civil matters)
Judges
Dr. König (Presiding Judge), Schumacher (Judge), Dr. Martina Schwonke (Judge)
Date of decision
18 November 2008
Case nr./docket nr.
6 U 53/07
Claimant 1
Respondent 1
Case History
Related Case
Seller 1
Buyer 1
Category of goods
11: Beverages
Goods as per contract
annually 1,000,000 hectoliters of beer (400,000 hectoliters in cans and 600,000 hectoliters in PET bottles)
CISG applicable
yes
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
German law
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 7(1); Art. 25; Art. 64(1)(a); Art. 64(1)(b); Art. 73(2)
Key CISG provisions interpreted
Art. 63
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 8; Art. 74
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 53; Art. 72(1); Art. 82(1)
Non-provision-specific issues addressed
Role of good faith in CISG cases
This decision cites the following other CISG-online case 1
Editorial remark
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
081118g1
Full text and translation of decision 2
