Alsthom Atlantique SA v Compagnie de construction mecanique Sulzer SA. [1991] EUECJ C-339/89 (24 January 1991)
The Court provided authoritative interpretation of the relevant EEC Treaty provisions as they pertain to liability for defective products.
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- Citation
- [1991] EUECJ C-339/89
- Parties
- Applicant: Alsthom Atlantique SA; Respondent: Compagnie de construction mécanique Sulzer SA
- Jurisdiction
- European Union
- Procedural Posture
- Preliminary Ruling / Judgment
- Outcome
- Preliminary ruling issued
- Legal Topics
- Articles 2, 3(f), 34 and 85(1) EEC Treaty, Liability for Defective Products
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Parties
Alsthom Atlantique SA
Applicant
Compagnie de construction mécanique Sulzer SA
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Preliminary Ruling / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Interpretation of Articles 2, 3(f), 34 and 85(1) of the EEC Treaty in relation to liability for defective products
Ratio Decidendi
The Court provided authoritative interpretation of the relevant EEC Treaty provisions as they pertain to liability for defective products.
Court Disposition
Preliminary ruling issued
Orders
- Interpretation of Articles 2, 3(f), 34 and 85(1) EEC Treaty provided to the referring court
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