Order — ECLI:EU:C:2009:160
Date: 2009-03-17
Language of the case: Italian
Court formation: Seventh Chamber
Based on: Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (1957)
Subject matter: Principles, objectives and tasks of the Treaties;Anti-discrimination;Non-discrimination on grounds of nationality
Concepts: General;Citizenship of the Union;Principle of equality and non-discrimination;Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of nationality
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Italy

Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale Ordinario di Milano (Italy) lodged on 22 May 2008 - Rita Mariano v Istituto nazionale per l'assicurazione contro gli infortuni sul lavoro (INAIL) (Case C-217/08) Language of the case: Italian Referring court Tribunale Ordinario di Milano Parties to the main proceedings Applicant: Rita Mariano Defendant: Istituto nazionale per l'assicurazione contro gli infortuni sul lavoro (INAIL) Question referred Whether Articles 12 and 13 of the EC Treaty preclude the application of Article 85 of DPR No 1124/1965 in so far as it provides that, in the event of death as a result of an accident, only a spouse is entitled to an INAIL annuity at the rate of 50% and a child [of a non-spouse] is entitled only to an annuity at the rate of 20%. ____________