JUDGMENT OF 17. 3. 1976 — JOINED CASES 67 TO 85/75 LESIEUR v COMMISSION

In Joined Cases 67 to 85/75

THE COURT composed of: R. Lecourt, President, H. Kutscher and A. O'Keeffe, Presidents of Chambers, A. M. Donner, J. Mertens de Wilmars, M. Sørensen and Lord Mackenzie Stuart, Judges, Advocate-General: J.-P. Warner Registrar: A. Van Houtte

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Facts

I — Facts and procedure

II — Conclusions of the parties

III — Submissions and arguments of the parties

A — Applications

The wrongful acts of the Commission

The damage

The assessment of the damage

B — Defence

The legality of the abolition of the compensatory amounts

The damage alleged

The causal link

C — Reply

The damage

D — Rejoinder

The functioning of the common organization

The protection of legitimate expectation

The damage

IV — Oral procedure

Law

Admissibility

The substance of the case

Costs