PIL instrument(s)
Brussels I
Rome II
Case number and/or case name
LG Frankfurt, 25.8.2014 – 2-03 O 329/14
Details of the court
Germany, First Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Brussels I
Article 5
Paragraph 3
Rome II
Article 6
Paragraph 1
Date of the judgement
24 August 2014
Appeal history
None
CJEU's case law cited by the court
None
Summary
The claimant sued for injunctive relief. The defendant operated a smart phone application which conveyed transport offers by persons not being taxi drivers. The court stated the international jurisdiction of German courts under Art 5 no. 3 Brussels I. It applied German law under Art 6 (1) Rome II.

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