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BS-515/2007-HER ECLI:DK:HER:2025:BS0000000142 AI generated

Court dismisses claim that a binding sales agreement for real estate was concluded due to lack of written form.

Case Number BS-515/2007-HER
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The court dismissed the plaintiff's claim that a binding agreement for the sale of real estate had been concluded. The plaintiff argued that a verbal agreement existed, while the defendant contended that no such agreement was formed. The court ruled that under Danish law, a binding contract for the sale of real estate requires a written form to be valid.

Legislator headnote

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Jordlovens § 2; Kontraktlovens § 1: A binding agreement for the sale of real estate requires written form and is invalid if concluded orally.

Keywords

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real estate sale written form requirement oral contract invalidity binding agreement property transfer

Cited Legislation

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Jordlovens § 2
Kontraktlovens § 1
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BS-27440/2023-OLR
Court upholds invalidity of separation agreement and adjusts inheritance division based on asset liquidation facts.
FS-8053/2013-ARH
Court allows enforcement of property purchase agreement against co-owner refusing to sign.
BS-2935/2013-VLR
Court allows enforcement of property transfer agreement via legal settlement under Civil Procedure Act § 530.
BS-6821/2021-BOR
Court dismisses claim to void a property transfer agreement due to lack of unfairness or duress. The court upholds the contract as valid. The court rejects arguments regarding unfairness or duress. The court finds no grounds to void the agreement. The court rules the contract stands. The court denies the request to set aside the deal. The court rejects claims of unfairness or coercion. The court affirms the validity of the transfer. The court finds the agreement binding. The court rules against the plaintiff's request. The court upholds the original contract terms.
BS-3132/2010-KOL
Court allows buyer to claim purchase price against municipality for contract breach regarding connection fees.

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Sag om, hvorvidt der er indgået en bindende aftale om køb/salg af fast ejendom