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Art. 23 Bundesgesetz vom 30. März 1911 betreffend die Ergänzung des Schweizerischen Zivilgesetzbuches (OR)
OR; Erste Abteilung: Allgemeine Bestimmungen; Erster Titel: Die Entstehung der Obligationen; Erster Abschnitt: Die Entstehung durch Vertrag; F. Mängel des Vertragsabschlusses; I. Irrtum; 1. Wirkung
Art. 23 OR
Der Vertrag ist für denjenigen unverbindlich, der sich beim Abschluss in einem wesentlichen Irrtum befunden hat.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (211)
60/2015/43 · sh (Art. 23 i.V.m. Art. 24 Abs. 1 Ziff. 4 OR)
Wildlife Damage Assessment Settlement Validity Challenge
Cited in the context of assessing whether the representative's agreement constituted a fundamental error, which was necessary to evaluate the validity of the settlement agreement.
VB.2004.00233 · zh (Art. 23 OR)
Local Association Appeal Dismissed for Lack of Standing and Procedural Defects
This provision concerns the binding nature of a waiver of appeal (or lack thereof, related to the declaration of will required for the appeal).
CCC.1998.7547 · ne (Art. 23 CO)
Insurance Disclosure and Contract Rescission Based on Essential Error
Cited as the basis for the essential error that allowed the Federal Court to uphold the contract resolution (substitution of motives).
VB.2004.00233 · zh (Art. 23 OR)
Sectional Association Appeal on Development Plan Dismissed Due to Lack of Standing and Bad Faith Participation
The court seems to have referred to this article in the context of evaluating the will/declaration of intent, though the specific application in the dispositive is not explicitly detailed beyond the finding of non-admission based on procedural/standing issues.
A/3985/2024 · ge (Art. 21 et 23ss CO)
Pension Institution v. Company: Lifting of Opposition to Payment Order for Unpaid Contributions
Cited in the reasoning section regarding conditions to modify a current account balance (novation).
ZVE.2025.23 · ag (Art. 23 OR)
Child Support Agreement Affirmed Despite Retroactive Payment Dispute
Cited for the concept that a contract is voidable for the party who entered it under a fundamental mistake.
ZVE.2024.45 · ag (Art. 23 OR)
Tenant's Appeal on Commercial Property Costs Dismissed Due to Prior Settlement Agreement
Deals with essential mistake as a cause for a contract to be non-binding.
715.2024.190 · bl (Art. 23 OR)
Applicant Bound by Appeal Waiver Despite Claim of Misadvice
Cited by the plaintiff to argue that the waiver of appeal was invalid due to a significant error, but ultimately deemed inapplicable by the court.
C1 24 267 · vs (art. 23 CO)
Heir's Tacit Acceptance of Inheritance Set Aside Due to Essential Error Regarding Asset Availability
Applied by analogy to annul the tacit acceptance of the succession due to essential error (mistake regarding the free passage funds).
C/2314/2019 · ge (art. 23 CO)
Lessor v. Lessee: Rent Arrears and Contract Validity
Cited concerning the ground of error for contract invalidation.
HG210167 · zh (Art. 23 OR)
Plaintiff v. Bank Regarding Unauthorized Account Debits
Cited as the legal basis for the non-binding nature of a contract due to a material error in the declaration of intent.
ZB.2024.23 · bs (Art. 23 f. OR)
Tenant Eviction Reversed Due to Revoked Agent Mandates
Cited in the reasoning regarding potential grounds for nullifying the power of attorney revocation due to error.
LF240069 · zh (Art. 23 OR)
Estate Appeal Dismissed Due to Clerical Errors and Irrevocable Renunciation
Cited as the general provision for the invalidity of a legal transaction due to a defect of consent.
HG200263 · zh (Art. 23 OR)
Claimant v. Defendant: Mini Future Transaction Dispute and Apparent Authority Ruling
Cited in connection with the defendant's potential claim regarding error concerning the Mini Future ISIN CH 3 contract.
ZKBES.2024.9 · so (Art. 23 OR)
Heirs' Renunciation of Inheritance Set Aside Due to Factual Mistake Regarding Nursing Home Debt.
The court implicitly used the principle of vitiated consent (error) regarding the declaration of renunciation, which justified upholding the appeal.