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Cancellation already after failure of the first repair attempt

Created by Thomas Hörantner, LL.M. |
Civil Law , Contract Law

Facts

The plaintiff purchased a new car from the defendant for EUR 36,083.00. The vehicle was handed over on 31.10.2019.

Plaintiff subsequently…

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No bona fide consumption of additional remittance made in error of the employer (OGH 15.12.2021, 9 ObA 103/231v)

Created by Thomas Hörantner, LL.M. |
Employment Law for Companies , Civil Law

Facts

The defendant employee (AN) was employed by the plaintiff employer (AG) from 2006 to 2017. In 2016 she received a monthly salary of EUR…

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[Translate to en:] Mietzinsminderung wegen Betretungsverbot im Lockdown

Lease reduction due to an access ban during lockdown (OGH 25.01.2022, 8 Ob 131/21d)

Created by Mag. Fridolin Fahringer |
Civil Law

The lease of a rental property is not only to be lowered if the object itself becomes unusable due to an ‘epidemic’ such as COVID-19, but also because…

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No discrimination in case of dismissal due to refusal against Covid measures

No discrimination in case of dismissal due to refusal against Covid measures

Created by Mag. Sylvia Unger |
Employment Law for Companies , Civil Law

Employees may not be dismissed on the basis of their ideology. If this nevertheless happens, the dismissal can be challenged in court. According to…

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