17 Widows and Widowers v United Kingdom [2009] ECHR 241 (9 January 2009)

17 Widows and Widowers v United Kingdom [2009] ECHR 241 (9 January 2009)

The Committee of Ministers adopted the payment of agreed reduced amounts for pecuniary damage and costs as full satisfaction of the judgments, based on agreements between the parties.

Citation
[2009] ECHR 241
Parties
Applicant: Cairney; Applicant: Cole; Applicant: Corcoran and others; Applicant: Crew; Applicant: Davis and others; Applicant: Dobb; Applicant: Donovan; Applicant: Gamble; Applicant: Greenhalgh; Applicant: Hancock and others; Applicant: Hart and others; Applicant: Hyde; Applicant: McWilliams; Applicant: Oliver and Britten; Applicant: Rathfelder; Applicant: Sinclair; Applicant: Terrill and others
Jurisdiction
European Union
Judgment Date
09 January 2009
Procedural Posture
Compensation Order / Execution of Judgment
Outcome
compensation awarded and paid
Legal Topics
Pecuniary Damage, Costs and Expenses, Compensation, Execution of Judgments
Human Rights Pecuniary Damage Costs and Expenses Compensation Execution of Judgments

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Parties

Cairney

Applicant

Cole

Applicant

Corcoran and others

Applicant

Crew

Applicant

Davis and others

Applicant

Dobb

Applicant

Donovan

Applicant

Gamble

Applicant

Greenhalgh

Applicant

Hancock and others

Applicant

Hart and others

Applicant

Hyde

Applicant

McWilliams

Applicant

Oliver and Britten

Applicant

Rathfelder

Applicant

Sinclair

Applicant

Terrill and others

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Compensation Order / Execution of Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Determination of compensation for pecuniary damage and costs and expenses following judgments in human rights cases

Ratio Decidendi

The Committee of Ministers adopted the payment of agreed reduced amounts for pecuniary damage and costs as full satisfaction of the judgments, based on agreements between the parties.

Court Disposition

compensation awarded and paid

Orders

  • Respondent to pay agreed sums for pecuniary damage and costs and expenses to applicants.
  • Payments confirmed as made within specified time-limits.