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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9411

21 April 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
Finland can be held responsible for damages to a company caused by comments by an official

Luxembourg, 20/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - In a ruling issued on 17 April, the European Court of Justice ruled that the Finnish state could be held responsible for the actions of one of its officials, whose comments on television, challenging the safety of certain models of vehicle lifts, were alleged to have caused problems for a seller. The ruling in Case C-470/03 also stipulates that the court (the Tampereen karajaoikeus), which sent the case to the European Court of Justice, has the power...

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