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Art. 400 Bundesgesetz vom 30. März 1911 betreffend die Ergänzung des Schweizerischen Zivilgesetzbuches (OR)
OR; Zweite Abteilung: Die einzelnen Vertragsverhältnisse; Dreizehnter Titel: Der Auftrag; Erster Abschnitt: Der einfache Auftrag; C. Wirkungen; II. Verpflichtungen des Beauftragten; 3. Rechenschaftsablegung
Art. 400 OR
Der Beauftragte ist schuldig, auf Verlangen jederzeit über seine Geschäftsführung Rechenschaft abzulegen und alles, was ihm infolge derselben aus irgendeinem Grunde zugekommen ist, zu erstatten.
Gelder, mit deren Ablieferung er sich im Rückstande befindet, hat er zu verzinsen.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (200)
ZZ.1988.8 · so (Art. 400 OR)
Collecting Bank's Provisional Credit and Final Payment in Check Collection
This article is cited in the reasoning regarding the claim based on the contractor's delivery obligation, which was ultimately dismissed.
A-3283/2024 (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Financial Services Subsidiary VAT Dispute
Referenced in the context of the obligation to account for benefits received, which the court links to the appellant's financial transactions.
A-2136/2025 (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Asset Manager's Custody Fees Subject to VAT as Gross Asset Management Fee
Basis for determining the obligation to pass on 'Bestandespflegekommissionen' (custody fees) to clients.
HG230012 · zh (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Sanctioned Individual Control Justifies Asset Freeze and Document Withholding
Basis for the claim for disclosure of documents, specifically the duty to provide information and accounts.
ZK2 2024 14 · sz (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Estate Representative Appointment Confirmation Upheld
Cited in the reasoning regarding the representative's accountability, but not in the final orders.
HOR.2024.20 · ag (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Cash Collection Discrepancies: Company Ordered to Pay Over 1.9 Million CHF
General duty of the mandatary to account for their business and to hand over what they have received.
HOR.2024.37 · ag (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Plaintiff v. Defendant - Balance Confirmation Dispute
Cited as the basis for the defendant's obligation to account for business operations and return funds.
ZKBER.2024.9 · so (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Attorney Fee Dispute and Implicit Acceptance of Invoicing
This article was discussed extensively in the reasoning regarding the duty to render accounts, but was not cited in the final orders (Dispositiv).
C/15344/2019 · ge (art. 400 al. 1 CO)
Hong Kong Company v. Geneva Bank: Cross-Appeals on Accounting and Document Production
The court used this article as the basis for ordering the bank to provide specific documents related to its management concerning remuneration and investment of entrusted assets.
HG230002 · zh (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Bank's Right to Reverse Erroneous Credit Upheld
Used to establish the bank's obligation to inform the client about changes in account balances.
C1 24 12 · vs (Art. 400 OR)
Appeal Dismissed for Failure to Challenge Contractual Accountability and Substantiate Data Disclosure Claims
Cited in the appellant's petition (B. lit. d, e, f) as the main ground for the substantive claim (rendering of accounts), but the appeal was ultimately dismissed on procedural grounds (non-admittance) and grounds related to the underlying claim.
C/9131/2021 · ge (Art. 400 CO)
Appellant's Waiver of Bank Retrocessions Upheld
The court confirmed the lower court's decision which implicitly rejected the restitution claim based on this article, although the decision ultimately rested on the waiver of restitution.
Z1 2023 27 · zg (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Auditor Required to Produce Accounting Records to Bankrupt Company's Assignee
The appeal was dismissed based on the confirmation that the defendant is fundamentally subject to a comprehensive duty of disclosure and accounting, analogously applied from this provision, as previously found by the lower court.
HG240005 · zh (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Property Management Fee Dispute: Partial Payment and Mootness
Basis for obliging the defendant to refund assets obtained from the management of the plaintiff's property.
LB230029 · zh (Art. 400 Abs. 1 OR)
Attorney Fees Dispute Over Hourly Rate Application
Cited in reasoning (E. 4.3) to establish the basis for the delivery claim concerning funds collected by the lawyer, which formed the basis for the final orders regarding payment/delivery.