CELEX: C2007/269/83
Language: en
Date: 2007-11-10 00:00:00
Title: Case T-136/05: Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 20 September 2007 — EARL Salvat père & fils and others v Commission (State aid — Wine-production conversion measures — Decision declaring aid partly compatible and partly incompatible with the common market — Action for annulment — Admissibility — Obligation to State reasons — Assessment in light of Article 87(1) EC)

10.11.2007   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 269/47
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 20 September 2007 — EARL Salvat père & fils and others v Commission
   (Case T-136/05) (1)
   
   (State aid - Wine-production conversion measures - Decision declaring aid partly compatible and partly incompatible with the common market - Action for annulment - Admissibility - Obligation to State reasons - Assessment in light of Article 87(1) EC)
   (2007/C 269/83)
   Language of the case: French
   Parties
   
      Applicants: EARL Salvat père & fils (Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France); Comité interprofessionnel des vins doux naturels and vins de liqueur à appellations contrôlées (CIVDN) (Perpignan, France); and Comité national des interprofessions des vins à appellation d'origine (CNIV) (Paris, France) (represented by: H. Calvet and O.Billard, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: C. Giolito and A. Stobiecka-Kuik, agents)
   
      Intervener in support of the applicants: French Republic (represented by G. de Bergues, agent)
   Re:
   Action for annulment of Article 1(1) and (3) of Decision 2007/253/EC of the Commission of 19 January 2005 on the Rivesaltes plan and CIVDN parafiscal charges operated by France (OJ 2007 L 112, p. 1).
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the applicants to pay the costs;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the French Republic to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 132 of 28.5.2005.