Art. 159 Schweizerische Zivilprozessordnung (ZPO) - Organe einer juristischen Person

C3 24 95 · vs (art. 159 CPC)

Municipality Employees' De Facto Organ Status Overturned in Lease Dispute

This article defines the status of organs of a legal entity in evidence procedures, and the court used it to rule that the designated persons do not qualify as organs and cannot be heard as parties.

C/9235/2019 · ge (Art. 159 CPC)

Landlord v. Tenant: Roof Drainage Maintenance and Exceptional Weather

Cited in the reasoning (point 4) concerning the procedural issue of whether a witness should have been heard as a party, but the court deemed the testimony irrelevant to the final outcome.

200 2022 110 · be (Art. 159 ZPO)

Employer Forfeiture of Short-Time Compensation Claim Due to Untimely Submission

Cited as the analogous rule determining that B.________ and D.________ must be heard as parties due to their position in the legal entity.

C/24149/2019 · ge (art. 159 CPC)

Executive Officers as Parties vs. Witnesses in Employment Dispute Appeal

Mentioned in the reasoning as the standard determining who must be heard as a party (organ of a legal entity), which underlies the decision on admissibility.

C/25147/2017 · ge (art. 159 CPC)

Partnership Dispute Over Evidentiary Rulings and Corporate Representation

Cited in the general discussion of how corporate body members are treated in evidence administration procedures, which underpins the decision on who must appear.

LE180044 · zh (Art. 159 ZPO)

Marital Separation: Appeals on Interim Support, Asset Division, and Costs

Applied as a basis for assessing the applicant's need for legal costs aid.

LB160043 · zh (Art. 159 ZPO)

Vehicle Sale Commission Agreement Validity

Referenced for the procedure to question F._____ (as a party) during the evidence collection ordered by the appellate court.

HC.2017.138 · vd (Art. 159 CPC)

Subcontractor Payment Dispute and Good Faith Termination under Suspensive Conditions

Cited in the discussion regarding the treatment of legal entities' representatives during evidence administration.

LB160011 · zh (Art. 159 ZPO)

Share Transfer Restriction Dispute and Contractual Penalty Claim

Cited in the reasoning in the context of the appellant's complaint about the qualification and treatment of a witness (G._____) as a party.

OG.2009.00045 · gl (Art. 159 ZPO)

Property owners ordered to demolish shed for violating setback requirement

This article was cited in conjunction with Art. 156 ZPO to estimate the value of the dispute in appeal proceedings.

1B 11 6 · lu (Art. 159 ZPO)

Shareholder/Manager Deposition Admissibility as Party Statement

Cited to establish that factual organs are treated as parties in evidentiary proceedings.

ML.2010.131 · vd (art. 159 CPC)

Appeal Struck Due to Mootness from Settlement Agreement

Used to rule that the case must be removed from the roll because the appeal became moot.

ML.2010.105 · vd (Art. 159 CPC)

Settlement Agreement Resolves Debt Enforcement Appeal

The court took note of the settlement agreement and struck the case from the roll based on this provision.

ML.2010.107 · vd (Art. 159 CPC)

Settlement in Debt Enforcement Proceedings Leads to Appeal Struck Out

Cited as the procedural basis for taking note of the settlement and striking the case from the roll.

HC.2010.14 · vd (Art. 159 al. 2 CPC)

Appeal Struck for Extrajudicial Settlement

Used as the basis for taking note of the transaction concluded between the parties.