Language of document :

Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (First Chamber) of 7 May 2013 – McCoy v Committee of the Regions

(Case F-86/11) 1

(Civil Service – Officials – Invalidity pension – Article 78(5) of the Staff Regulations – Refusal to recognise that invalidity arose from an occupational disease)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Robert McCoy (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: L. Levi, lawyer)

Defendant: Committee of the Regions of the European Union (represented by: J.C. Cañoto Argüelles, acting as Agent, assisted by B. Wägenbaur, lawyer)

Re:

Civil Service – Application for the annulment of the decision refusing to recognise that the applicant's invalidity arose from an occupational disease within the meaning of Article 78(5) of the Staff Regulations.

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

Annuls the decision of 10 September 2010 of the Bureau of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union, concerning the refusal to recognise that Mr McCoy's invalidity arose from an occupational disease within the meaning of Article 78(5) of the Staff Regulations;

Dismisses the remainder of the application;

Orders the Committee of the Regions of the European Union to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Mr McCoy.

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1 OJ C 340, 19/11/2011.