JUDGMENT OF 5. 7. 1978 — CASE 137/77 CITY OF FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN v NEUMANN

In Case 137/77 Reference to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Bundesverwaltungsgericht for a preliminary ruling in the action pending before that court between:

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

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Facts and Issues

I — Facts and procedure

II — Written observations submitted under Article 20 of the Protocol on the Statute of the Court of Justice of the EEC

Observations of the plaintiff in the main action

Observations of the defendant in the main action

Observations of the Commission

III — Oral procedure

Decision

General considerations

The first question

The second question

Costs