Posts tagged #usability
All PostsAustrian Supreme Court Decides Rent Cut Cases
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) dealt with the stipulated use of existing property and the right to a rent reduction. In 1981/1982, the plaintiff in the case at hand had entered into a lease agreement with the defen...
OGH: COVID-19 Rent Reduction for Swingers Clubs
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has clarified that, due to the obligation to wear FFP-2 masks, it was not possible to use a property in accordance with its agreed contractual purpose of operating a swingers club and...
OGH: Maintenance obligation of a newly created living space
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) examined the question of how the landlord's duty of maintenance is structured when it concerns living space the tenant creates at his own expense. The plaintiff and the defendant have an existing...