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Document 62023CJ0081
Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 22 February 2024.
MA v FCA Italy SpA and FPT Industrial SpA.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Judicial cooperation in civil matters – Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 – Point 2 of Article 7 – Special jurisdiction in tort, delict or quasi-delict – Place where the damage occurred – Use on a vehicle of a defeat device that reduces the effectiveness of emission control systems – Contract for the sale of that vehicle concluded in a Member State other than the State in which the purchaser is domiciled and in which the manufacturer has its seat – Delivery of that vehicle and normal use of it in the Member State in which the purchaser is domiciled.
Case C-81/23.
Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 22 February 2024.
MA v FCA Italy SpA and FPT Industrial SpA.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Judicial cooperation in civil matters – Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 – Point 2 of Article 7 – Special jurisdiction in tort, delict or quasi-delict – Place where the damage occurred – Use on a vehicle of a defeat device that reduces the effectiveness of emission control systems – Contract for the sale of that vehicle concluded in a Member State other than the State in which the purchaser is domiciled and in which the manufacturer has its seat – Delivery of that vehicle and normal use of it in the Member State in which the purchaser is domiciled.
Case C-81/23.
Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2024:165
Case C‑81/23
MA
v
FCA Italy SpA
and
FPT Industrial SpA
(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof)
Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 22 February 2024
(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Judicial cooperation in civil matters – Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 – Point 2 of Article 7 – Special jurisdiction in tort, delict or quasi-delict – Place where the damage occurred – Use on a vehicle of a defeat device that reduces the effectiveness of emission control systems – Contract for the sale of that vehicle concluded in a Member State other than the State in which the purchaser is domiciled and in which the manufacturer has its seat – Delivery of that vehicle and normal use of it in the Member State in which the purchaser is domiciled)
Judicial cooperation in civil matters – Jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters – Regulation No 1215/2012 – Special jurisdiction – Jurisdiction in tort, delict or quasi-delict – Liability of the manufacturer of a vehicle allegedly equipped with a defeat device that reduces the effectiveness of emission control systems – Conclusion of the contract of sale and delivery of the vehicle in different Member States – Place where the damage occurred – Member State in which the vehicle is delivered to the purchaser
(European Parliament and Council Regulation No 1215/2012, recital 15 and Art. 7, point 2)
(see paragraphs 35-43, operative part)