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Art. 440 Bundesgesetz vom 30. März 1911 betreffend die Ergänzung des Schweizerischen Zivilgesetzbuches (OR)
OR; Zweite Abteilung: Die einzelnen Vertragsverhältnisse; Sechzehnter Titel: Der Frachtvertrag; A. Begriff
Art. 440 OR
Frachtführer ist, wer gegen Vergütung (Frachtlohn) den Transport von Sachen auszuführen übernimmt.
Für den Frachtvertrag kommen die Vorschriften über den Auftrag zur Anwendung, soweit nicht die Bestimmungen dieses Titels etwas anderes enthalten.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (10)
HC.2021.484 · vd (Art. 440 ss CO)
Binding Service Contract Upheld Despite Lack of Signatures
Cited in the reasoning when examining and rejecting the classification of the relationship as a transport contract.
HG190151 · zh (Art. 440 Abs. 2 OR)
Freighter Contracts Dispute and Void Non-Solicitation Clause
Cited to apply the rules of mandate law to freight contracts.
HG190151 · zh (Art. 440 ff. OR)
Freighter Contracts Dispute and Void Non-Solicitation Clause
Cited as the legal basis for freight contracts.
C/14268/2018 · ge (Art. 440 CO)
Carrier Services Payment Dispute and Time-Barred Damages Counterclaim
Cited to define the main contract of carriage.
C/3702/2013 · ge (art. 440 al. 2 CO)
Aircraft Charter Termination Due to Delay and Non-Performance
Cited in the definition of the contract of carriage, which influences the analysis regarding contract termination rights (via art. 404 al. 1 CO).
HG.2008.42 · sg (Art. 440 ff. OR)
Carrier Liability and Contributory Negligence in Freight Accident
These articles define the freight contract (Frachtvertrag) under which the main obligations arose.
HG.2008.42 · sg (Art. 440 ff. OR)
Carrier Liability for Unloading Injury Reduced by Contributory Fault
This covers the freight contract (Frachtvertrag) under which the duties leading to the breach of contract arose.
CC.1999.969 · ne (Art. 440 CO)
Household Goods Destruction During Transport
Used to establish that the parties were bound by a contract of carriage, providing the legal basis for the relationship in question.
HG190151 · zh (Art. 440 Abs. 2 OR)
Freight Forwarder Payment Dispute and Non-Solicitation Clause Validity
Cited to establish the applicability of agency law provisions to the carriage contract.
HG220226 · zh (Art. 440 ff. OR)
Swiss Transport Company v. German Chemical Company: Default Judgment for Unpaid Freight Charges
Cited contextually as the legal basis for the freight contract, confirming the underlying contractual obligation, although not in the final orders, the final order grants the claim.