JUDGMENT OF 28. 4. 1971 — CASE 4/69 LÜTTICKE v COMMISSION

In Case 4/69

THE COURT, composed of: R. Lecourt, President, A. M. Donner and A. Trabucchi, Presidents of Chambers, R. Monaco, J. Mertens de Wilmars, P. Pescatore (Rapporteur) and H. Kutscher, Judges, Advocate-General: A. Dutheillet de Lamothe Registrar: A. Van Houtte

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Issues of fact and of law

I — Summary of the facts

II — Procedure

III — Conclusions of the parties

IV — Submissions and arguments of the parties

A— Admissibility

1. Irregularity of the application as to form

2. Disregard of the second parapragh of Article 97 and Article 169 of the EEC Treaty

3. Disregard of Article 175 of the Treaty

4. Disregard of the case-law of the Court relating to direct effect

5. Period of limitation

B — The substance of the case

1. Is the rule which has allegedly been infringed intended to protect the interests of the applicant? ,

2. The culpable act (Verschulden)

3. The damage

4. The causal link

Grounds of judgment

Admissibility

The substance of the case

Costs