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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8170

14 March 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 51
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu court of justice
Tourists can claim damages for ruined holidays

Luxembourg, 13/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - A European Court of Justice press statement explains that by way of its Leitner judgement, tourists who have been victims of a poorly executed package tour contract can receive compensation for damages resulting from the loss of enjoyment. The Court of Justice explained that, "Member States such as Austria, where the responsibility for damages of this kind is not taken into account by national law must, however, fully apply the Directive". The 1990...

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