Posts tagged #revocation
All PostsOGH: Joint and Several Liability of Online Shitstorm Posters
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has made it clear that those participating in an online shitstorm can expect to have to pay compensation for the whole of the damage caused. In the case at hand, the plaintiff is a po...
OGH: Limitation Periods for Revocation of Prenup-Like Gifting
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has ruled that the right to revoke a gift made with a view to a future marriage (prenup-like gifting) after divorce is time-barred after 30 years. The dispute in the case at hand conc...
DE: What information must a consumer loan contract contain?
Civil LawIn consumer loan contracts, the information on the interest rate on arrears must include the specific percentage rate applicable at the time of the conclusion of the contract. The German Federal Supreme Court (Bundesgerichtshof, BGH) thus changes its...
OGH: Reference to court decision does not harm revocation
Civil LawA revocation of an untrue, reputation-damaging factual allegation under Section 1330 para 2 of the Austrian General Civil Code (Allgemeines Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, ABGB) must be declared by the infringer himself. However, the voluntary nature of the...
DE: No revocation of a withdrawal of an appeal
Criminal LawA declaration of withdrawal of a filed appeal is irrevocable - according to the German Federal Supreme Court (Bundesgerichtshof, BGH). A person who has expressly declared that he or she wishes to withdraw the filed appeal cannot revoke this declarati...
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