Case number and/or case name
Roberto vs. Miguel.Roj: ATS 10565/2004 - ECLI:ES:TS:2004:10565A Id Cendoj: 28079110012004203610
Details of the court
Spain, First Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Date of the judgement
19 September 2004
CJEU's case law cited by the court
Summary
Conflict of jurisdiction on the basis of Brussels I Regulation provisions.
The matter of the case are the damages caused in the context of a car accident in Spain. The person responsible for the accident is domiciled in Italy.
Court decision: the court decides that Spanish courts are competent to decide on the case according to art. 5.3 of Brussels I Regulation (place where the damage is done).
The court applies the provisions on special jurisdiction according to which a person domiciled in a Member State may, in another
Member State, be sued in matters relating to tort, delict or quasi-delict, in the courts
for the place where the harmful event occurred or may occur.