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Document 62019TA0694
Case T-694/19: Judgment of the General Court of 10 March 2021 — FI v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Surviving spouse — Survivor’s pension — Articles 18, 19 and 20 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations — Conditions for eligibility — Duration of the marriage — Plea of illegality — Equal treatment — Proportionality)
Case T-694/19: Judgment of the General Court of 10 March 2021 — FI v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Surviving spouse — Survivor’s pension — Articles 18, 19 and 20 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations — Conditions for eligibility — Duration of the marriage — Plea of illegality — Equal treatment — Proportionality)
Case T-694/19: Judgment of the General Court of 10 March 2021 — FI v Commission (Civil service — Officials — Surviving spouse — Survivor’s pension — Articles 18, 19 and 20 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations — Conditions for eligibility — Duration of the marriage — Plea of illegality — Equal treatment — Proportionality)
OJ C 163, 3.5.2021, p. 25–25
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
3.5.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 163/25 |
Judgment of the General Court of 10 March 2021 — FI v Commission
(Case T-694/19) (1)
(Civil service - Officials - Surviving spouse - Survivor’s pension - Articles 18, 19 and 20 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations - Conditions for eligibility - Duration of the marriage - Plea of illegality - Equal treatment - Proportionality)
(2021/C 163/31)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: FI (represented by: F. Moyse, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: B. Mongin and T. Bohr, acting as Agents)
Interveners in support of the defendant: European Parliament (represented by: J. Van Pottelberge and J. Steele, acting as Agents), Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer and R. Meyer, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application under Article 270 TFEU seeking annulment of the Commission’s decisions of 8 March 2019 and 1 April 2019 rejecting the application for the award of a survivor’s pension to the applicant.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Annuls the decisions of the European Commission of 8 March 2019 and 1 April 2019 rejecting the application for the award of a survivor’s pension to FI; |
2. |
Orders the Commission to pay, in addition to its own costs, the costs incurred by FI; |
3. |
Orders the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union each to bear their own costs. |