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Document 62021CJ0111
Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 October 2022.
BT v Laudamotion GmbH.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Montreal Convention – Article 17(1) – Liability of air carriers for death or bodily injuries sustained by passengers – Concept of ‘bodily injury’ – Post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by a passenger during the emergency evacuation of an aircraft.
Case C-111/21.
Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 October 2022.
BT v Laudamotion GmbH.
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Montreal Convention – Article 17(1) – Liability of air carriers for death or bodily injuries sustained by passengers – Concept of ‘bodily injury’ – Post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by a passenger during the emergency evacuation of an aircraft.
Case C-111/21.
Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2022:808
Case C‑111/21
BT
v
Laudamotion GmbH
(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof)
Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 October 2022
(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Montreal Convention – Article 17(1) – Liability of air carriers for death or bodily injuries sustained by passengers – Concept of ‘bodily injury’ – Post-traumatic stress disorder suffered by a passenger during the emergency evacuation of an aircraft)
Transport – Air transport – Regulation No 2027/97 – Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air – Air carrier liability in the event of accidents – Scope – Bodily injury – Concept
(Montreal Convention 1999, recitals 2, 3 and 5 and Art. 17(1); Council Regulation No 2027/97)
(see paragraphs 20-33, operative part)