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Art. 31 Schweizerische Zivilprozessordnung (ZPO) - Grundsatz
ZPO; 1. Teil: Allgemeine Bestimmungen; 2. Titel: Zuständigkeit der Gerichte und Ausstand; 2. Kapitel: Örtliche Zuständigkeit
Art. 31 ZPO · Grundsatz
Für Klagen aus Vertrag ist das Gericht am Wohnsitz oder Sitz der beklagten Partei oder an dem Ort zuständig, an dem die charakteristische Leistung zu erbringen ist.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (87)
A/2177/2025 · ge (art. 31 CPC)
Challenge to Inventory Seizure for Unpaid Rent
Cited as the basis for the timeliness of the complaint (receivability check).
C/27747/2023 · ge (Art. 31 CPC)
Appeal Regarding Denial of Provisional Litigation Costs in Divorce
Cited in relation to the fixed amount for appeal judicial costs (Art. 31 RTFMC also cited).
HG220107 · zh (Art. 31 ZPO)
Plaintiff v. Defendant: Recovery of Connection Fees Under Lump-Sum Contract
Cited regarding the local jurisdiction of the Commercial Court, which is assumed for the decision.
HG240101 · zh (Art. 31 ZPO)
Contractor v. Subcontractor: Defective Welding and Rectification Costs
Cited to confirm the court's territorial and subject-matter jurisdiction.
C/8728/2022 · ge (art. 31 CPC)
Brokerage Commission Dispute and Lack of Jurisdictional Proof
Cited as the rule determining jurisdiction based on the place of performance of the characteristic service in contractual matters.
C1 17 72 · vs (art. 31 CPC)
Claimant v. Municipality on Sculpture Damage Liability
Cited to establish the local jurisdiction of the court (place of performance of the characteristic service).
A/848/2024 · ge (Art. 31 CPC)
Insurer Ceased Sickness Payments; Claim Inadmissible for Lack of Quantification
Cited in reasoning regarding the general rules for jurisdiction based on the defendant's location.
A/321/2023 · ge (Art. 31 CPC)
Dispute Over Ongoing Disability Benefits Entitlement and Need for Judicial Psychiatric Expertise
Cited in reasoning to establish jurisdiction based on the place of performance, but not explicitly in the dispositive orders.
A/321/2023 · ge (Art. 31 CPC)
Disability Insurance Dispute Requiring Judicial Psychiatric Examination Due to Conflicting Medical Opinions
Cited in the context of determining the competent court jurisdiction.
HOR.2022.59 · ag (Art. 31 ZPO)
Construction Company v. Roofing Company: Dispute Over Additional Roofing Work Payment
Used to determine territorial jurisdiction in contractual disputes.
HG220025 · zh (Art. 31 ZPO)
Dispute Over Verbal Excavation and Transport Contract Payment
Cited in the reasoning section to establish the court's territorial jurisdiction, which is a procedural prerequisite for the judgment in order no. 1.
C/10806/2019 · ge (Art. 31 CPC)
Geneva Courts Assert Jurisdiction Over Contractual and Tort Claims Related to Manuscript Collection
Cited in the reasoning when discussing the contractual forum based on the place of performance of the characteristic service, which was central to determining competence.
ZK1 2022 6 · sz (Art. 31 ZPO)
Assignee Debt Collection Jurisdiction Dispute Over Architectural Services
The appeal was granted, overturning the lower court's finding of lack of jurisdiction, based on the application of this article concerning the place of performance for contractual claims.
A/1450/2022 · ge (Art. 31 CPC)
Insured Sickness Benefits Dispute Over Conflicting Psychiatric Assessments
Cited regarding the competent venue based on the contract.
OGVE.2018.19.Nr.4 · ow (Art. 31 ZPO)
Seller's Breach of Contract During Unloading, Valid Rescission
Cited as the primary legal basis for determining the local jurisdiction of the court in contractual matters.