Germany 2 May 1990 District Court Frankfurt (Shoes case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/900502g1.html]
Primary source(s) of information for case presentation: Michael R. Will
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CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 3/13 O 125/89
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CASE HISTORY: 2nd instance OLG Frankfurt 17 September 1991 [reversing]
SELLER'S COUNTRY: Italy (plaintiff)
BUYER'S COUNTRY: Germany (defendant)
GOODS INVOLVED: Shoes
APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes [Article 1(1)(b)]
APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES
Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles
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CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION
Original language (German): cisg-online.ch <http://www.cisg-online.ch/cisg/urteile/183.htm>
Translation: Unavailable
CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION
English: Article 78 and rate of interest: Mazzotta, Endless disagreement among commentators, much less among courts (2004) [citing this case and 275 other court and arbitral rulings]; [2005] Schlechtriem & Schwenzer ed., Commentary on UN Convention on International Sale of Goods, 2d (English) ed., Oxford University Press, Art. 8 para. 42
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