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Document C2006/048/44

    Case T-320/00: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 December 2005 — CD Cartondruck v Council and Commission (Non-contractual liability of the Community — Incompatibility of the Community regime governing the import of bananas with the rules of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) — Imposition by the United States of America of retaliatory measures in the form of increased customs duty levied on imports from the Community, pursuant to a WTO authorisation — Decision of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body — Legal effects — Community liability in the absence of unlawful conduct of its institutions — Causal link — Unusual and special damage)

    OB C 48, 25.2.2006, p. 24–24 (ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    25.2.2006   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 48/24


    Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 December 2005 — CD Cartondruck v Council and Commission

    (Case T-320/00) (1)

    (Non-contractual liability of the Community - Incompatibility of the Community regime governing the import of bananas with the rules of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) - Imposition by the United States of America of retaliatory measures in the form of increased customs duty levied on imports from the Community, pursuant to a WTO authorisation - Decision of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body - Legal effects - Community liability in the absence of unlawful conduct of its institutions - Causal link - Unusual and special damage)

    (2006/C 48/44)

    Language of the case: German

    Parties

    Applicant: CD Cartondruck AG (Obersulm, Germany) (represented initially by H.-J. Niemeyer and W. Berg, and subsequently by W. Berg, lawyers)

    Defendants: Council of the European Union (represented by J. Huber and S. Marquardt, acting as Agents) and Commission of the European Communities (represented initially by S. Jansen and B. Fries, and subsequently by P. Kuijper and S. Fries, acting as Agents)

    Application for

    compensation in respect of the damage allegedly caused by the levying by the United States of America of increased customs duty on imports of the applicant's folding boxes made of printed paperboard, as authorised by the Dispute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), following a finding that the Community regime governing the import of bananas was incompatible with the agreements and understandings annexed to the Agreement establishing the WTO

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1)

    Dismisses the action;

    2)

    Orders the applicant to bear, in addition to its own costs, the costs incurred by the Council and the Commission.


    (1)  OJ C 355 of 9.12.2000.


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