PIL instrument(s)
Brussels I
Case number and/or case name
AG Gießen, 23.4.2013 – 49 C 381/12
Details of the court
Germany, First Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Brussels I
Article 1
Paragraph 1
Article 15
Paragraph 1 SubParagraph c
Article 16
Paragraph 1
Article 60
Paragraph 1 SubParagraph a
Date of the judgement
22 April 2013
Appeal history
None
CJEU's case law cited by the court
None
Summary
The parties argued about damage claims based on the Regulations on the rights of air traffic passengers (No 261/2004). The defendant is a business based in Spain. The court stated that the plaintiff’s action could be brought before German courts if the transport was carried in connection with a package holiday contract between the consumer and the tour operator.

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