PIL instrument(s)
Rome I
Case number and/or case name
OLG München, 11.12.2013 – 7 U 2856/13
Details of the court
Germany, Second Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Rome I
Article 5
Paragraph 1
Date of the judgement
10 December 2013
Appeal history
None
CJEU's case law cited by the court
None
Summary
The plaintiff and the defendant are businesses. The defendant had transported goods for the plaintiff from the United States to Germany. The court applied German law as the law of the habitual residence of the carrier to the claims that were connected to the contract of carriage, according to Art. 5(1) Rome I.

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