CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Germany 18 September 1997 District Court Hamburg (Electronic elements case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/970918g1.html]

Primary source(s) of information for case presentation: Michael R. Will

Case Table of Contents

DATE OF DECISIONS: 19970918 (18 September 1997)

JURISDICTION: Germany

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

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 418 O 29/97

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

CASE HISTORY: 2d instance OLG Hamburg 5 October 1998 [affirming]

SELLER'S COUNTRY: China [plaintiff]

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Germany [defendant]

GOODS INVOLVED: Electronic elements

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes [choice of parties]

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 4(a) ; 7(1) ; 9(2) ; 29(1) ; 39(2) [Also cited: Articles 8(1) and 8(2) ; 53 ]

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

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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): [1999] Transportrecht, Beilage "Internationales Handelsrecht" (TranspR-IHR) 37-40

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

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