Article 5770 Cases
(1) If the buyer is not bound to pay the price at any other particular place, he must pay it to the seller:
(a) at the seller"s place of business; or
(b) if the payment is to be made against the handing over of the goods or of documents, at the place where the handing over takes place.
(2) The seller must bear any increase in the expenses incidental to payment which is caused by a change in his place of business subsequent to the conclusion of the contract.
| Number |
Issue |
# Cases |
| 1 |
Place of payment of price |
6 |
| 1.1 |
According to the contract |
3 |
| 1.2 |
Seller's place of business |
39 |
| Country |
Date |
Court |
| Austria |
10-11-1994 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Austria |
18-12-2002 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Austria |
26-01-2005 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Cases: 3 |
| Belgium |
27-06-1997 |
Rechtbank van Koophandel, Kortrjik |
| Belgium |
20-10-2000 |
Tribunal de Commerce, Charleroi |
| Belgium |
31-01-2002 |
Hof van Beroep, Gent |
| Belgium |
15-05-2002 |
Hof van Beroep, Gent |
| Cases: 4 |
| France |
16-06-1993 |
Cour d'Appel de Grenoble, Chambre des Urgences |
| France |
10-11-1993 |
Cour d'Appel de Paris, 1ère chambre, section des urgences |
| France |
29-03-1995 |
Cour d'Appel de Grenoble, Chambre Commerciale |
| France |
15-10-1997 |
Cour d'Appel de Paris, 1ére chambre, section D |
| France |
26-06-2001 |
Cour de Cassation |
| Cases: 5 |
| Germany |
02-07-1993 |
Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf |
| Germany |
24-01-1994 |
Kammergericht Berlin |
| Germany |
27-01-1995 |
Oberlandesgericht Hamm |
| Germany |
05-12-1995 |
Landgericht Siegen |
| Germany |
04-12-1996 |
Bundesgerichtshof |
| Germany |
13-03-1997 |
Amtsgericht Tiergarten |
| Germany |
09-07-1997 |
Oberlandesgericht München |
| Germany |
21-08-1997 |
Oberlandesgericht Köln |
| Germany |
24-03-1998 |
Landgericht Berlin |
| Germany |
28-10-1999 |
Oberlandesgericht Braunschweig |
| Germany |
28-02-2000 |
Oberlandesgericht Stuttgart, 5. Zivilsenat |
| Germany |
09-05-2000 |
Landgericht Darmstadt |
| Germany |
26-04-2002 |
Landgericht Freiburg |
| Germany |
02-10-2002 |
Bundesgerichtshof |
| Cases: 14 |
| Italy |
08-05-1998 |
Corte Suprema di Cassazione, Sez. Un. |
| Italy |
07-08-1998 |
Corte Suprema di Cassazione, Sez. Un. |
| Italy |
05-11-1998 |
Corte Suprema di Cassazione, Sez. Un. |
| Italy |
14-12-1999 |
Corte Suprema di Cassazione, Sez. Un. |
| Italy |
23-01-2001 |
Corte di Appello di Milano |
| Italy |
20-04-2004 |
Corte Suprema di Cassazione, Sez.Un. |
| Cases: 6 |
| Netherlands |
06-05-1994 |
Arrondissementsrechtbank Hertogenbosch |
| Netherlands |
09-08-1995 |
Arrondissementsrechtbank Almelo |
| Netherlands |
20-11-1997 |
Gerechtshof's Amsterdam |
| Cases: 3 |
| Spain |
07-06-1999 |
Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona |
| Spain |
23-07-1999 |
Audiencia Provincial de Navarra |
| Cases: 2 |
| Switzerland |
18-01-1996 |
Schweizerisches Bundesgericht |
| Switzerland |
11-07-2000 |
Schweizerisches Bundesgericht |
| Cases: 2 |
|
| 1.2.1 |
Change in location of place of business after conclusion of contract |
1 |
| 1.3 |
Place of handing over of goods or of documents |
7 |
| 1.4 |
Other cases |
0 |
| 2 |
Place of other payments |
1 |
| 2.1 |
Payment of damages, penalties, restitution, etc. |
8 |
| 3 |
Place of payment and jurisdiction |
58 |