General Court 13-01-2006 ECLI:EU:T:2006:12
General Court 13-01-2006 ECLI:EU:T:2006:12
Data
- Court
- General Court
- Case date
- 13 januari 2006
Uitspraak
Order of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 13 January 2006 − Komninou and Others v Commission
(Case T-42/04)
Action for damages – Non-contractual liability – Decision to take no further action on a complaint putting in issue a Member State’s conduct capable of giving rise to proceedings for failure to fulfil obligations – Treatment of the complaint by the Commission – Principle of sound administration
1. Non-contractual liability – Conditions – Unlawfulness – Damage – Causal link – One of the conditions not present (Art. 288, second para., EC) (see para. 31)
2. Non-contractual liability – Conditions – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals (Art. 288, second para., EC) (see paras 32-33)
3. Community law – Principles – Protection of legitimate expectations – Conditions (see para. 39)
Re:
Application for compensation for the non-material damage allegedly suffered by the applicants because of the Commission’s conduct in the treatment of their complaint concerning alleged infringements by the Hellenic Republic of Community environmental law |
Operative part
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders the applicants to bear their own costs and to pay those incurred by the Commission. |