JUDGMENT OF 16. 2. 1977 — CASE 72/76 LANDESVERSICHERUNGSANSTALT RHEINLAND-PFALZ v TÖPFER

In Case 72/76 Reference to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the French Cour de Cassation for a preliminary ruling in the action pending before that court between

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

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Facts

I — Facts and written procedure

II — Written observations submitted to the Court

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