JUDGMENT OF 26. 5. 1982 — CASE 44/81 GERMANY v COMMISSION

In Case 44/81

THE COURT, composed of: J. Menens de Wilmars, President, G. Bosco, A. Touffait and O. Due (Presidents of Chambers), P. Pescatore, Lord Mackenzie Stuart, A. O'Keeffe. T. Koopmans. L'. Everting, A. Chloros and F. Grevissc, Judges. Advocate General: P. VerLoren van Themaat Registrar: P. Heim

gives the following

JUDGMENT

Facts and Issues

I — The background to the dispute

II — Course of the procedure

III — Conclusions of the parties

IV — Submissions and arguments of the parties

A — Concerning the first bead of claim

1. Admissibility

(a) Of the principal claim

(b) Of the alternative claim

2. The substance of the case

(a) As regards the principal claim

(b) With regard to the alternative claim

B — The second head of claim

1. Admissibility

2. Substance

V — Oral procedure

Decision

I — First head of claim

1. The claim for payment

2. The alternative claim for a declaration that the Commission's letter of 10 December 1980 refusing the payments requested is void

(a) Admissibility

(b) Substance

II — The claim for a declaration that the letter of 16 December 1980 is void

Costs