05/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - The Court of Justice of the European Communities ruled, on Thursday 5 June, that a British national has the right to the same compensation as his French partner for the accidental death of their daughter in a road accident in Australia. James Wood, who has lived, worked and paid his taxes in France for over 20 years, was refused compensation by the French guarantee fund, although it paid a sum of money to the mother of the deceased child. Such discrimination was...