CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Switzerland 26 March 2013 Bundesgericht [Supreme Court] (Organic juices and organic oil case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/130326s1.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: 20130326 (26 March 2013)

JURISDICTION: Switzerland

TRIBUNAL: Bundesgericht [Federal Supreme Court]

JUDGE(S): Federal Judge Klett, President, Federal Judge Kolly, Federal Judge KISS, Clerk Kölz.

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 4A_617/2012

CASE NAME: X.________ Products Inc. v Y.________ Handelsgesellschaft mbH,

CASE HISTORY: 1st instance Handelsgericht des Kantons St. Gallen, 14 June 2012

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Germany

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Switzerland

GOODS INVOLVED: Organic juices and organic oil

Classification of issues present

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

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Article 39(1) [Also cited: Articles 8(2) and 8(3) ; 35(1) ; 45 ] [provisions discussed, but not in fact cited: Articles 46(3) ; 48 ]

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

39A [Buyer must notify seller within reasonable time (art. 39(1))]

Descriptors: Applicability ; Conformity of goods ; Damages ; Delivery ; Examination of goods ; Interest ; Lack of conformity notice ; timeliness

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/2434.pdf>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

Unavailable