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Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 8 May 2003. # Gantner Electronic GmbH v Basch Exploitatie Maatschappij BV. # Reference for a preliminary ruling: Oberster Gerichtshof - Austria. # Brussels Convention - Article 21 - Lis pendens - Setoff. # Case C-111/01.
Sentenza tal-Qorti tal-Ġustizzja (il-Ħames Awla) tat-8 ta' Mejju 2003.
Gantner Electronic GmbH vs Basch Exploitatie Maatschappij BV.
Talba għal deċiżjoni preliminari: Oberster Gerichtshof - l-Awstrija.
Konvenzjoni ta' Brussell - Artikolu 21.
Kawża C-111/01.
Sentenza tal-Qorti tal-Ġustizzja (il-Ħames Awla) tat-8 ta' Mejju 2003.
Gantner Electronic GmbH vs Basch Exploitatie Maatschappij BV.
Talba għal deċiżjoni preliminari: Oberster Gerichtshof - l-Awstrija.
Konvenzjoni ta' Brussell - Artikolu 21.
Kawża C-111/01.
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2003:257
«(Brussels Convention – Article 21 – Lis pendens – Set-off)»
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(Brussels Convention of 27 September 1968, Art. 21)
(Brussels Convention of 27 September 1968; Protocol of 3 June 1971)
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Fifth Chamber)
8 May 2003(1)
((Brussels Convention – Article 21 – Lis pendens – Set-off))
In Case C-111/01, REFERENCE to the Court under the Protocol of 3 June 1971 on the interpretation by the Court of Justice of the Convention of 27 September 1968 on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters by the Oberster Gerichtshof (Austria) for a preliminary ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between Gantner Electronic GmbHand
Basch Exploitatie Maatschappij BV, on the interpretation of Article 21 of the abovementioned Convention of 27 September 1968 (OJ 1978 L 304, p. 36), as amended by the Convention of 9 October 1978 on the accession of the Kingdom of Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (OJ 1978 L 304, p. 1, and ─ amended text ─ p. 77), by the Convention of 25 October 1982 on the accession of the Hellenic Republic (OJ 1982 L 388, p. 1), by the Convention of 26 May 1989 on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic (OJ 1989 L 285, p. 1) and by the Convention of 29 November 1996 on the accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ 1997 C 15, p. 1),THE COURT (Fifth Chamber),,
after considering the written observations submitted on behalf of:
having regard to the Report for the Hearing,
after hearing the oral observations of Gantner Electronic GmbH, Basch Exploitatie Maatschappij BV, the United Kingdom Government and the Commission, at the hearing on 10 July 2002,
after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General at the sitting on 5 December 2002,
gives the following
On those grounds,
THE COURT (Fifth Chamber),
in answer to the questions referred to it by the Oberster Gerichtshof by order of 22 February 2001, hereby rules:
Wathelet |
Timmermans |
La Pergola |
Jann |
von Bahr |
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R. Grass |
M. Wathelet |
Registrar |
President of the Fifth Chamber |