Case number and/or case name
Futura Internacional.Roj: STS 5913/2007 - ECLI:ES:TS:2007:5913
Details of the court
Spain, Second Instance
Articles referred to by the court
Date of the judgement
19 July 2007
CJEU's case law cited by the court
Summary
Conflict of jurisdiction based on the application of Brussels I Regulation provisions.
The matter of the case is a conflict of jurisdiction between the United States of America and Spain.
Key facts: Air company labour conflict raised before Spanish courts. The defendant is not domiciled in that Member Sate (Spain).
Court decision: the court comes to the conclusion that Spanish courts are not competent to decide on the case according to arts. 4.1 and 4.2 of Brussels I Regulation which refers to the application of national law. According to Spanish law, the case does not reveal a real connection with the Spanish territory.
Appeal history (not available in the database):
Court decision: Sala de lo Social de la Audiencia Nacional (First instance)
Date: 28-04-2006