Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (First Chamber) of 11 February 2014 – Armani v Commission
(Case F-65/12) 1
(Civil Service – Remuneration Annulment of the decision of the Commission not to grant the applicant family allowance in respect of his wife’s son of a previous marriage – Family allowances – Entitlement to the dependent child allowance – Dependent child – Child of the applicant’s wife)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Enrico Maria Armani (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: D. Abreu Caldas, S. Orlandi, A. Coolen, J.-N. Louis and É. Marchal, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: D. Martin and V. Joris, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application for the annulment of the decision of the Commission not to grant the applicant family allowance in respect of his wife’s son of a previous marriage.
Operative part of the judgment
The Tribunal:
Annuls the decision of 17 August 2011, by which the European Commission refused to recognise Mr Armani’s entitlement to a dependent child allowance in respect of his wife’s child;
Dismisses the remainder of the action;
Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Mr Armani.
________________________1 OJ C 243, 11.8.12, p. 34.