JUDGMENT OF 9. 7. 1980 — CASE 807/79 GRAVINA v LANDESVERSICHERUNGSANSTALT SCHWABEN

In Case 807/79 REFERENCE to the Court under Article 177 of the EEC Treaty by the Sozialgericht [Social Court] Augsburg for a preliminary ruling in the action pending before that court between

THE COURT composed of: H. Kutscher, President, A. O'Keeffe and A. Touffait (Presidents of Chambers), J. Mertens de Wilmars, P. Pescatore, Lord Mackenzie Stuart and T. Koopmans, 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 pursuant to Article 20 of the Protocol on the Statute of the Court of Justice of the EEC

A — Observations of the plaintiffs in the main action

(a) First question

(b) Second question

B — Observations of the Italian Government

C — Observations of the Landesversicherungsanstalt Schwaben

(a) First question

(b) Second question

D — Observations of the Commission

1. The interpretation of Article 78 (2) of Regulation No 1408/71

2. The calculation of the benefit

3. The compatibility of Article 78 (2) of Regulation No 1408/71 with Article 51 of the Treaty

4. The compatibility of Article 78 (2) of Regulation No 1408/71 with Article 14 of the Grundgesetz

III — Oral procedure

Decision

Costs