Posts tagged #limitation period
All PostsOGH on Service Charges and Mall GT&Cs
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter referred to as OGH) was required to adjudicate matters concerning tenancy and contract law associated with a shopping centre. The dispute centred on claims for the settlement of accounts r...
OGH on Limitation in Legal Expenses Insurance
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has provided guidance regarding the conditions under which a policyholder’s claim for coverage from their legal expenses insurer may be rendered time barred. The claimant in the case...
German BGH: Abstract Debt Acknowledgment after Lapsed Claim
Civil LawThe German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof, hereinafter BGH) had to determine whether enforcement may proceed on the basis of a standalone notarial acknowledgement of debt when the underlying claim has already become time barred. Abstract...
Austrian OGH: Claim Denied—Limitation Period Expired after Accident
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has recently ruled on compensation claims following a road traffic accident. The claimant had sought compensation from the defendants arising from a road traffic accident in 2016. The...
Limitation Period for Rent Reclaims in Property Sales
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has recently issued a decision regarding the applicable limitation period for claims seeking the return of rent collected subsequent to the contractually agreed handover date of a pro...
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