CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Germany 27 February 2003 District Court Nürnberg-Fürth (Auto accessories case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/030227g1.html]

Case Table of Contents

• Case identification
• IHR headnote
• Classification of issues present
• Editorial remarks
• Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

• Guide to links contained in case presentations

Case identification

DATE OF DECISION: 20030227 (27 February 2003)

JURISDICTION: Germany

TRIBUNAL: LG Nürnberg-Fürth [LG = Landgericht = District Court]

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 1 HKO 10820/01

CASE NAME: German case citations do not identify parties to proceedings

CASE HISTORY: Unavailable

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Germany [plaintiff]

BUYER'S COUNTRY: France [defendant]

GOODS INVOLVED: Auto accessories

IHR headnote

IHR headnotes this case as follows:

"The payment term 'cash against delivery' shifts the place of performance to the place of delivery so that the courts at the seller's place of business do not have jurisdiction." Internationales Handelsrecht (1/2004) 20.

Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes [Article 1(1)(a)]

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Article 57(1)(b) ; 58(1)

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

Unavailable

Descriptors: Jurisdiction

Editorial remarks

• Unavailable

Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

English: Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=965&step=Abstract>

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (German): Internationales Handelsrecht (January/February 2004) 20-21; Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=965&step=FullText>; CISG-online.ch website <http://www.cisg-online.ch/cisg/urteile/818.pdf>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

Unavailable