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 |
| 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 |
| Country |
Date |
Court |
| Austria |
08-09-1997 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Austria |
10-03-1998 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Austria |
18-12-2002 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Austria |
26-04-2005 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Austria |
03-04-2008 |
Oberster Gerichtshof |
| Cases: 5 |
| 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 |
25-02-2004 |
Rechtbank van Koophandel, Hasselt |
| Cases: 4 |
| Canada |
12-04-2011 |
Court d'appel de Quebec |
| Cases: 1 |
| Denmark |
01-07-1992 |
So- og Handelsrets Domme (The Maritime and Commercial Court of Copenhagen) |
| Denmark |
22-01-1996 |
Ostre Landsret Kobenhavn (Eastern High Court) |
| Denmark |
04-12-2000 |
Oestre Landsret (Eastern High Court) |
| Cases: 3 |
| Finland |
14-10-2005 |
Supreme Court of Finland |
| Cases: 1 |
| 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 |
23-10-1996 |
Cour d'Appel de Grenoble |
| France |
15-10-1997 |
Cour d'Appel de Paris, 1ére chambre, section D |
| France |
14-01-1998 |
Cour d'Appel de Paris, 1ére chambre, section D |
| France |
26-10-2000 |
Cour d'Appel de Paris |
| France |
26-06-2001 |
Cour de Cassation |
| Cases: 8 |
| Germany |
02-07-1993 |
Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf |
| Germany |
27-01-1995 |
Oberlandesgericht Hamm |
| Germany |
29-05-1995 |
Landgericht München I |
| Germany |
05-12-1995 |
Landgericht Siegen |
| Germany |
13-03-1997 |
Amtsgericht Tiergarten |
| Germany |
09-07-1997 |
Oberlandesgericht München |
| Germany |
21-08-1997 |
Oberlandesgericht Köln |
| Germany |
11-11-1998 |
Oberlandesgericht Celle |
| Germany |
24-03-1999 |
Landgericht Flensburg |
| Germany |
28-10-1999 |
Oberlandesgericht Braunschweig |
| Germany |
28-02-2000 |
Oberlandesgericht Stuttgart, 5. Zivilsenat |
| Germany |
07-12-2000 |
Landgericht Trier |
| Germany |
26-04-2002 |
Landgericht Freiburg |
| Germany |
27-02-2003 |
Landgericht Nuernberg-Fuerth |
| Germany |
30-01-2004 |
Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf |
| Cases: 15 |
| Italy |
09-06-1995 |
Corte Suprema di Cassazione, Sez. Un. |
| 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. |
| Italy |
09-12-2005 |
Tribunale di Modena - sez. Carpi |
| Cases: 8 |
| Netherlands |
06-05-1994 |
Arrondissementsrechtbank Hertogenbosch |
| Netherlands |
26-10-1994 |
Gerechtshof's Hertogenbosch |
| Netherlands |
30-11-1994 |
Arrondissementsrechtbank Middelburg |
| Netherlands |
25-01-1995 |
Arrondissementsrechtbank Middelburg |
| Netherlands |
05-02-1997 |
Gerechtshof's Hertogenbosch |
| Netherlands |
20-11-1997 |
Gerechtshof's Amsterdam |
| Cases: 6 |
| Russian Federation |
27-07-2011 |
Judicial Division of the Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation, Moscow |
| Cases: 1 |
| 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 |
03-12-1997 |
Zivilgericht Kanton Basel-Stadt |
| Switzerland |
08-04-1999 |
Handelsgericht Zurich |
| Switzerland |
11-07-2000 |
Schweizerisches Bundesgericht |
| Cases: 4 |
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