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CISG-online number
2731
Case name
Denim "New Elite Col" case
Jurisdiction
Germany
Court
Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf (Court of Appeal Düsseldorf)
Chamber
21. Zivilsenat (21st panel for civil matters)
Date of decision
30 June 2015
Case nr./docket nr.
I-21 U 14/15
Claimant 1
Place of business
Italy
Role in transaction
Seller
Respondent 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in transaction
Buyer
Case History
Denim "New Elite Col" case
Landgericht Düsseldorf (District Court Düsseldorf)
Germany, 24 June 2014 – 14e O 230/11, CISG-online 3461
Present decision affirming
Seller 1
Place of business
Italy
Role in trade
Manufacturer of the goods sold
Buyer 1
Place of business
Germany
Role in trade
Manufacturer of the goods sold (not party to the international sales contract)
Category of goods
65: Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles, not elsewhere specified, and related products
Goods as per contract
Denim "New Elite Col"
CISG applicable
yes
CISG applied
yes
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 38(1); Art. 39(1); Art. 40; Art. 45; Art. 46; Art. 74
Relevant CISG provisions not cited
Art. 35
This decision cites the following other CISG-online case 1
Cuttings case
Oberlandesgericht Brandenburg (Court of Appeal Brandenburg)
Germany, 03 July 2014 – 5 U 1/13, CISG-online 2543
Decision published in 2
Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2016), 141–146 [Full text – in German]
Außenwirtschaftliche Praxis (AW-Prax) (2016), 386 [Abstract – in German]
European Case Law Identifier (ECLI)
ECLI:DE:OLGD:2015:0630.I21U14.15.00
Comment on this decision 1
Burghard Piltz, 'Anmerkung: Rechtsverteidigung in UN-Kaufrechts-Importverträgen (Zu OLG Düsseldorf (I-21 U 14/15, 21 U 14/15), Urteil vom 30.6.2015)', Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2016), 146–147 [– in German]
Full text of decision 1
Full text of decision
Original language: German