Termination of Contracts
am 30.08.2006 von http://www.recht.us/amlaw
TS - Washington. On July 7, 2006, the Bundesgerichtshof, BGH, the German supreme court for civil matters, decided in the matter III ZR 145/05 how to interpret a contract without a termination provision.
The decision concerns an oral agreement between a physician and a hospital about the occupancy of hospital beds. The ruling applies, however, to all kinds of oral or written contracts which fail to provide for their termination.
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