CELEX: 62003TJ0043
Language: en
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 13 March 2008. # Maison de l’Europe Avignon Méditerranée v Commission of the European Communities. # Non-contractual liability - ‘Info point Europe’ label - Statements made by an agent of the Commission about the applicant. # Case T-43/03.

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 13 March 2008 – Maison de l’Europe Avignon Méditerranée v Commission
      (Case T-43/03)
      Non-contractual liability – ‘Info point Europe’ label – Statements made by an agent of the Commission about the applicant
      1.                     Non-contractual liability – Conditions – Unlawfulness – Damage – Causal link (Art. 288, second para., EC) (see paras 20, 46-47)
      2.                     Officials – Rights and obligations – Acts liable to reflect on official’s position – Scope (Staff Regulations, Art. 12, first
            para.) (see para. 33)
      3.                     Officials – Rights and obligations – Acts liable to reflect on official’s position (Staff Regulations, Art. 12, first para.)
            (see paras 37-39)
      4.                     European Communities – Institutions – Obligations – Preservation of professional secrecy – Scope (Art. 287 EC) (see paras
            40-45)
      Re:
      
         
               APPLICATION for damages for harm allegedly suffered by the applicant as a result of statements made by the Commission’s agent
                  in Marseille at a meeting on 23 January 2003.
               
            Operative part
      The Court:
      
         
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                  	Dismisses the application;
               
            
         
                  2.
               
               
                  
               
               
                  	Orders Maison de l’Europe Avignon Méditerranée to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the Commission.