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Art. 37 Judicial Organisation Act (GOG) - High Court

Civil Legal Process - Subject-Matter Jurisdiction
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Art. 37 GOG - High Court · High Court

1. The Higher Court adjudicates

a. in cases where federal law prescribes a single higher instance, unless the Administrative Court has jurisdiction;

b. as the appellate and complaint instance;

c. in other cases assigned to it by legislation.

2. The Court Presidency decides on the suspensive effect of a legal remedy and the early enforcement of a decision. Otherwise, the jurisdiction of the Court Presidency is determined by Article 35 of this law.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (2)

AbR.1990.91.Nr.4 · ow (Art. 37 lit. c GOG)
Cassation Appeal for Cost Decisions of Higher Court
This provision was used to determine that a cassation appeal to the Obergericht is the appropriate legal remedy against a cost decision of the Obergericht when the matter cannot be appealed to the Federal Supreme Court.
AbR.2010.11.Nr.6 · ow (Art. 37 Abs. 2 GOG)
Unfair Competition: Misleading Product Photos and Drawings
Grants the President of the Higher Court jurisdiction for precautionary measures.