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Document 62018CN0149
Case C-149/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa (Portugal) lodged on 26 February 2018 — Agostinho da Silva Martins v Dekra Claims Services Portugal SA
Case C-149/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa (Portugal) lodged on 26 February 2018 — Agostinho da Silva Martins v Dekra Claims Services Portugal SA
Case C-149/18: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa (Portugal) lodged on 26 February 2018 — Agostinho da Silva Martins v Dekra Claims Services Portugal SA
OJ C 161, 7.5.2018, p. 41–41
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
7.5.2018 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 161/41 |
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa (Portugal) lodged on 26 February 2018 — Agostinho da Silva Martins v Dekra Claims Services Portugal SA
(Case C-149/18)
(2018/C 161/45)
Language of the case: Portuguese
Referring court
Tribunal da Relação de Lisboa
Parties to the main proceedings
Appellant: Agostinho da Silva Martins
Respondent: Dekra Claims Services Portugal SA
Questions referred
1. |
Must it be understood that the national legislation in force in Portugal prevails as an overriding, mandatory rule within the meaning of Article 16 of the Rome II Regulation? (1) |
2. |
Does that rule constitute a provision of Community law laying down a conflict-of-laws rule within the meaning of Article 27 of the Rome II Regulation? |
3. |
In the light of Article 28 of Directive 2009/103/EC, (2) must it be concluded that the limitation period set out in Article 498(3) of the Portuguese Civil Code is applicable where a Portuguese citizen suffers a traffic accident in Spain? |
(1) Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Rome II) (OJ 2007 L 199, p. 40).
(2) Directive 2009/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles, and the enforcement of the obligation to insure against such liability (OJ 2009 L 263, p. 11).