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Article 58

UNCITRAL Digest cases plus added cases

UNCITRAL has identified relevant cases in Digests containing case annotations for each article of the CISG. For Art. 58, the UNCITRAL Digest cites seven cases from Germany and five cases from Switzerland.

Presented below is a composite list of Art. 58 cases reporting these UNCITRAL Digest cases and other Art. 58 cases. All cases are listed in chronological sequence, commencing with the most recent. Asterisks identify the UNCITRAL Digest cases, commencing with the 15 July 2003 citation reported below. Cases are coded to the UNCITRAL Thesaurus.

English texts and full-text English translations of cases are provided as indicated. In most instances researchers can also access UNCITRAL abstracts and link to Unilex abstracts and full-text original-language case texts sourced from Internet websites and other data, including commentaries by scholars to the extent available.
 

Netherlands 31 January 2008 Rechtbank [District Court] Arnhem (CONERSA v. Grid-Solar B.V.)
 

Germany 6 July 2007 Amtsgericht [Lower Court] Freiburg (Shoe case) [translation available]

Argentina 31 May 2007 National Commercial Court of Appeals, Division "A" (Sr. Carlos Manuel del Corazón de Jesús Bravo Barros v. Salvador Martínez Gares)
 

Switzerland 20 December 2006 Bundesgericht [Supreme Court]

Germany 19 October 2006 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Koblenz (T-Shirts case) [translation available]

Germany 19 October 2006 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] München (Auto case)

Germany 20 September 2006 Landgericht [District Court] Krefeld (Charcoal case) 58A ; 58B [translation available]

Switzerland 23 May 2006 Tribunal cantonal [Higher Cantonal Court] Valais (Suits case) [translation available]

Germany 3 April 2006 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Köln (Strawberry plants case) [translation available]

Mexico 24 March 2006 Superior Court of Baja California [Appellate Court] (Banks Hardwoods California LP v. Jorge Angel Kyriakidez Garcia)

Switzerland 9 March 2006 Kantonsgericht [District Court] Appenzell-Ausserhoden (Fitness equipment case) [translation available]

Germany 8 February 2006 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Karlsruhe (Hungarian wheat case) [translation available]
 

Austria 8 November 2005 Oberster Gerichtshof [Supreme Court] 58A ; 58C [translation available]

Switzerland 19 September 2005 Kantonsgericht Wallis / Tribunal cantonal Valais [Canton Appellate Court]

Mexico 30 August 2005 Civil Court of Tijuana (Banks Hardwoods California LP v. Jorge Angel Kyriakidez Garcia) [5th Cir.] (Wood case) 58A [translation available]

Switzerland 23 May 2005 Kantonsgericht [District Court] Nidwalden [translation available]

Germany 13 April 2005 Landgericht [District Court] Bamberg (Furnishings case) [translation available]

China 7 April 2005 CIETAC Arbitration Award [CISG/2005/01] (Cotton gin motes case) [translation available]

Switzerland 25 January 2005 Handelsgericht [Commercial Court] Aargau
 

Switzerland 22 December 2004 Handelsgericht [Commercial Court] Bern (Watches case) [translation available]

Germany 22 July 2004 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Düsseldorf [translation available]

Germany 28 May 2004 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Düsseldorf [translation available]

Switzerland 23 May 2005 Kantonsgericht [District Court] Nidwalden

Italy 31 March 2004 Tribunale [District Court] Padova 58A [translation available]

Switzerland 12 March 2004 Amtsgericht [Lower Court] Willisau [translation available]

Italy 25 February 2004 Tribunale [District Court] Padova 58A [translation available]
 

Germany 27 October 2003 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Rostock 58A [translation available]

Germany 10 September 2003 Landgericht [District Court] Hamburg

Switzerland 19 August 2003 Tribunal Cantonal [Appellate Court] Valais [translation available]

* Germany 15 July 2003 Landgericht [District Court] Mönchengladbach [translation available]

Switzerland 30 April 2003 Cantonal [Appellate Court] Valais (Furniture case) [translation available]

Germany 27 February 2003 Landgericht [District Court] Nürnberg Fürth

Switzerland 11 February 2003 Handelsgericht [Commercial Court] St. Gallen [detailed abstract available]
 

Germany 17 December 2002 Landgericht [District Court] Giessen [translation available]

* Switzerland 5 November 2002 Handelsgericht [Commercial Court] des Kantons Aargau 58A [translation available]

* Germany 11 April 2002 Amtsgericht [Lower Court] Viechtach [translation available]

* Switzerland 25 February 2002 Kantonsgericht [District Court] Schaffhausen [translation available]

Germany 20 February 2002 Landgericht [District Court] München 58A [translation available]
 

Germany 12 November 2001 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Hamm (Memory module case) [translation available]

Australia 12 October 2001 Supreme Court of Queensland, Court of Appeal (Downs Investments v. Perwaja Steel)
 

Germany 12 October 2000 Landgericht [District Court] Stendal [translation available]

Mexico 14 July 2000 Juzgado de Primera Instancia [Court of First Instance] Tijuana 58A [translation available]

Germany 13 April 2000 Amtsgericht [Lower Court] Duisburg [translation available]
 

Germany 12 October 1999 Amtsgericht [Lower Court] Stendal

Germany 25 May 1999 Landgericht [District Court] Berlin [translation available]

China 8 April 1999 CIETAC Arbitration Award [CISG/1999/21] (New Zealand raw wool case) [translation available]

Germany 24 March 1999 Landgericht [District Court] Flensburg [translation available]
 

Switzerland 30 November 1998 Handelsgericht [Commercial Court] Zürich [translation available]

Austria 15 October 1998 Oberster Gerichtshof [Supreme Court] [translation available]

Italy 7 August 1998 Corte Suprema di Cassazione [Supreme Court] [translation available]

Switzerland 30 June 1998 Kantonsgericht Wallis / Tribunal cantonal Valais [Canton Appellate Court] (Granite stones case) [translation available]

Germany 23 June 1998 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Hamm [translation available]

Germany 24 March 1998 Landgericht [District Court] Berlin (Knitwear case) [translation available]

Italy 20 March 1998 Corte di Appello [Appellate Court] Milano [translation available]

Austria 11 March 1998 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Graz

Germany 21 January 1998 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] München 58A
 

* Switzerland 12 August 1997 Kantonsgericht [District Court] St. Gallen 58A

Germany 9 July 1997 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Köln 58A [translation available]

Hungary 1 July 1997 Fovárosi Bíróság [Metropolitan Court] [translation available]

Germany 10 June 1997 Landgericht [District Court] Paderborn

Germany 24 April 1997 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Düsseldorf 58A [translation available]
 

* Germany 3 April 1996 Bundesgerichtshof [Federal Supreme Court] [translation available]

Switzerland 11 March 1996 Tribunal Cantonal [Appellate Court] Vaud [01 93 0661]

Switzerland 11 March 1996 Tribunal Cantonal [Appellate Court] Vaud [01 93 1061] [translation available]

Germany 15 February 1996 Landgericht [District Court] Kassel [11 O 4187/95] [translation available]

* Switzerland 18 January 1996 Bundesgericht [Federal Supreme Court]
 

Germany 12 December 1995 Landgericht [District Court] Marburg [translation available]

Germany 6 October 1995 Amtsgericht [Lower Court] Kehl [translation available]

* Germany 27 July 1995 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Rostock [translation available]

Switzerland 30 June 1995 Gerichtskommission [Judicial Commission] Oberrheintal (Sliding doors case) 58A ; 58C [translation available]

Germany 12 May 1995 Amtsgericht [Lower Court] Alsfeld [translation available]

* Germany 8 March 1995 Bundesgerichtshof [Supreme Court] [translation available]

ICC March 1995 International Court of Arbitration, Case 7645 58A [English text]

China 4 January 1996 CIETAC Arbitration Award [CISG/1995/02] (Shirts case) 58B [translation available]
 

* Switzerland 20 December 1994 Tribunal Cantonal [Appellate Court] Valais 58A [translation available]

Germany 14 December 1994 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Hamburg

Austria 10 November 1994 Oberster Gerichtshof [Supreme Court] [translation available]

Austria 15 June 1994 Vienna Arbitration award, Case SCH-4366 [translation available]

China 30 March 1994 CIETAC Arbitration Award [CISG/1994/04] (Cow's liver fungus case) [translation available]

Germany 2 March 1994 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] München [translation available]

Germany 24 January 1994 Kammergericht [Appellate Court] Berlin [translation available]

* Germany 18 January 1994 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Frankfurt [translation available]
 

Switzerland 6 December 1993 Tribunal Cantonal [Appellate Court] Vaud [translation available]

Netherlands 6 May 1993 Arrondissementsrechtbank [District Court] Roermond 58A

Germany 8 February 1993 Landgericht [District Court] Verden 58A
 

Germany 20 November 1992 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Karlsruhe (Frozen chicken case) [translation available]
 

* Germany 13 June 1991 Oberlandesgericht [Appellate Court] Frankfurt

Argentina 20 May 1991 Juzgado Nacional de Primera Instancia en lo Comercial [National Commercial Court of First Instance] [translation available]

Germany 31 January 1991 Amstgericht [Lower Court] Frankfurt 58B [translation available]
 

Germany 26 September 1990 Landgericht [District Court] Hamburg

Germany 2 May 1990 Landgericht [District Court] Frankfurt
 


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