CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Germany 19 June 1997 District Court Hamburg (Hazelnuts case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/970619g1.html]

Case Table of Contents

• Case identification
• Classification of issues present
• Editorial remarks
• Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries
• Guide to links contained in case presentations

Case identification

DATE OF DECISIONS: 19970619 (19 June 1997)

JURISDICTION: Germany

TRIBUNAL: LG Hamburg [LG = Landgericht = District Court]

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 302 O 223/95

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

CASE HISTORY: 1^st instance Schiedsspruch des Waren-Vereins der Hamburger Börse e.V. (Arbitral Tribunal Hamburg) 19 April 1995 [affirmed]

SELLER'S COUNTRY: France [plaintiff]

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Germany [defendant]

GOODS INVOLVED: Hazelnuts

Classification of issues present

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

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issues: Articles 4(a) ; 9(2) [Also cited: Articles 1 ; 18 ]

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

Unavailable

Descriptors: Unavailable

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Editorial remarks

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Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

Unavailable

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (German): cisg-online.ch <http://www.cisg-online.ch/cisg/urteile/283.htm Recht der Internationalen Wirtschaft (RIW) 1997, 873-874; [1997] Die deutsche Rechtsprechung auf dem Gebiete des internationalen Privatrechts im Jahre (IPRspr) No. 200

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

English: [2005] Schlechtriem & Schwenzer ed., Commentary on UN Convention on International Sale of Goods, 2d (English) ed., Oxford University Press, Art. 8 para. 7