CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Germany 3 February 1998 District Court Bückeburg (Orange juice case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/980203g1.html]

Primary source(s) of information for case presentation: CISG online case overview

Case Table of Contents

DATE OF DECISIONS: 19980203 (3 February 1998)

JURISDICTION: Germany

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

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 2 O 213/97

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

CASE HISTORY: 2d instance OLG Celle 11 November 1998 [affirming]; 3rd instance BGH (VIII ZR 11/99) 6 October 1999

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Portugal (assigned claim to Panama company, plaintiff)

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Netherlands (defendant)

GOODS INVOLVED: Orange juice

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

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Article 57(1)

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

Unavailable

Descriptors: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

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CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (German): cisg-online.ch <http://www.cisg-online.ch/cisg/urteile/520.htm>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

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