CISG CASE PRESENTATION

Germany 30 May 2011 Saarländisches Oberlandesgericht Saarbrücken (Stallion case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/110530g1.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: 20110530 (30 May 2011)

JURISDICTION: Germany

TRIBUNAL: OLG Saarbrücken [OLG = Oberlandesgericht = Provincial Court of Appeal]

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 4 Sch 3/10

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

CASE HISTORY: Unavailable

SELLER'S COUNTRY: [-]

BUYER'S COUNTRY: [-]

GOODS INVOLVED: Stallion

Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 4 ; 35 ; 36 ; 49 ; 67 ; 74 ; 81

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

4A ; 4B [Issues covered ; Issues excluded]

35A ; 35B ; 35C [Quality, quantity and description required by contract ; Requirements implied by law ; Exception to seller's liability for non-conformity]

36A ; 36B [Conformity determined as of time when risk passes to buyer ; Lack of conformity occurring after passage of risk]

49A ; 49B [Grounds for avoidance ; Buyer's loss of right to declare avoidance after delivery]

67A ; 67B [Risk passes on handing goods over to first carrier ; Seller's right to hold documents controlling disposition of goods]

74A ; 74B [Loss suffered as consequence of breach ; Outer limits of damages; foreseeability of loss]

81A ; 81B ; 81C ; 81D [Obligations of both parties under Convention ; Contract clauses not terminated by avoidance ; Restitution by each party of benefits received ; Restitution by both parties ; concurrent exchange]

Descriptors: Unavailable

Editorial remarks

• One party is from Sweden and the other Germany. It is unclear which is the buyer and which is the seller.

Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

Unavailable

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (German): (German); Juris Das Rechtsportal at <http://www.juris.de/jportal/portal/t/1grq/page/homerl.psml?doc.hl=1&doc.id=KORE216842011%3Ajuris-r01&documentnumber=1&numberofresults=2&showdoccase=1&cmsuri=/juris/de/startseite/hinweisseite.jsp&target=jurisw.psml&changepage=group/HomepageUser/html/homerl.psml>

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

Unavailable