CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Switzerland 8 November 2011 Obergericht [Canton Appellate Court] Zug (Spinning mill case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/111108s1.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 DECISION: 20111108 (8 November 2011)

JURISDICTION: Switzerland

TRIBUNAL: Obergericht [Appellate Court] des Kantons Zug

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: OG 2010 8

CASE NAME: Unavailable

CASE HISTORY: 1st instance Kantonsgericht Zug, 14 Dezember 2009

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Switzerland

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Indonesia

GOODS INVOLVED: Spinning mill

Classification of issues present

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

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 7(2) ; 8(3) ; 47(1) ; 49(1)(b) and 49(2)(b) ; 51(1) and 51(2) ; 76(1) [Also cited: Articles 8(1) and 8(2) ; 45(1) ; 81 ]

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

7B ; 7C [Materials for interpretation; Gap-filling];

8C [Interpretation in light of surrounding circumstances (art. 8(3))];

47A [Buyer's right to fix additional period for performance];

49A21 ; 49B1 [Within additional period set under art. 47 (art. 49(1)(b)); Failure to avoid within periods specified in art. 49(2)(a)&(b)];

51A ; 51B [Delivery or conformity of only part of goods; Avoidance as to entire contract];

76B1 [At time of avoidance (art. 76(1))]

Descriptors: Applicability ; Avoidance ; Consequential damages ; Fundamental breach ; Good faith ; Irrevocability of offer ; Nachfrist

Editorial remarks

• Unavailable

Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

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 website <http://www.globalsaleslaw.org/content/api/cisg/urteile/2425.pdf>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

Unavailable