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CISG-online number
2727
Case name
Online auction of car case
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Oberlandesgericht Brandenburg (Court of Appeal Brandenburg)
Date of decision
08 April 2016
Case nr./docket nr.
11 U 44/14
Claimant 1
Place of business
Ukraine
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondent 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in transaction
Seller
Case History
Online auction of car case
Landgericht Potsdam (District Court Potsdam)
Germany, 12 February 2014 – 11 O 84/11, CISG-online 3369
Present decision
Seller 1
Place of business
Germany
Buyer 1
Place of business
Ukraine
Category of goods
78: Road vehicles (including air-cushion vehicles)
Goods as per contract
Car (Ford Pickup F150)
CISG applicable
no, Art. 1(2) and 2(a)
CISG applied
no
(Domestic) law applied in addition
German law
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 2(b)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 1(2)
Decision published in 1
Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2017), 19–20
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