LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

CISG ANTECEDENTS

Match-up of CISG Article 87 with ULIS provisions

"[CISG] Article 87 corresponds almost word-for-word to Article 93 ULIS." Eberstein in Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods, Peter Schlechtriem ed. (Oxford 1998) 676.

     CISG Article 87                                    ULIS Article 93

A party who is bound to take steps         The party who is under an obligation
to preserve the goods may deposit          to take steps to preserve the goods
them in a warehouse of a third person      may deposit them in a warehouse of
at the expense of the other party,         a third person at the expense of the
provided that the expense incurred is      other party, provided that the expense
not unreasonable.                          incurred is not unreasonable.