Reports of Cases

2009 I-08661

Subject-matter

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Landesgericht Feldkirch (Austria) – Interpretation of Articles 9(1)(b) and 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 of 22 December 2000 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters (OJ 2001, L 12, p. 1) – Jurisdiction in insurance matters – Action brought under statutory subrogation by a social security institution before the court for the place where the institution is established against an insurer established in another Member State

Systematic classification scheme

Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• Directive 72/166 -A01PT2 : paragraphs 12, 13, 31
• Directive 2000/26 : paragraphs 11, 23
• Directive 2000/26 -A02LD : paragraph 12
• Directive 2000/26 -A03 : paragraph 31
• Regulation 44/2001 : paragraphs 1, 35, 39
• Regulation 44/2001 -A02P1 : paragraphs 5, 37
• Regulation 44/2001 -A03P1 : paragraph 6
• Regulation 44/2001 -A03P2 : paragraph 38
• Regulation 44/2001 -A08 : paragraphs 7, 8
• Regulation 44/2001 -A09P1 : paragraph 9
• Regulation 44/2001 -A09P1LB : paragraphs 24, 27, 29, 30, 33, 43, 46
• Regulation 44/2001 -A11P2 : paragraphs 10, 24, 25, 27 - 30, 33, 43, 47
• Regulation 44/2001 -C11 : paragraphs 4, 36
• Regulation 44/2001 -C12 : paragraph 4
• Regulation 44/2001 -C13 : paragraphs 4, 40
• Brussels Convention 1968 -A05PT2 : paragraph 46
• Brussels Convention - Accession of Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom (1978) : paragraph 46
• Brussels Convention - Accession of Greece (1982) : paragraph 46
• Brussels Convention - Accession of Spain and Portugal (1989) : paragraph 46
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -30/77 : paragraph 26
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -150/77 : paragraph 39
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -9/79 : paragraph 26
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -201/82 : paragraph 35
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -26/91 : paragraph 39
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -89/91 : paragraphs 37, 39, 45
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -269/95 : paragraph 35
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -295/95 : paragraph 35
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -296/95 : paragraph 26
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -412/98 : paragraph 39
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -433/01 : paragraphs 35, 46
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -265/02 : paragraph 37
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -112/03 : paragraph 40
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -77/04 : paragraph 42
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -103/05 : paragraphs 37, 38
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -174/05 : paragraph 26
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -98/06 : paragraphs 37 - 38
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -463/06 : paragraphs 27, 30

Operative part

• Interprets : Regulation 44/2001 -A09P1LB
• Interprets : Regulation 44/2001 -A11P2

Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

• 28/07/2008

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

17/09/2009

References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 272 from 25.10.2008, p.11

Judgment: OJ C 267 from 07.11.2009, p.22

Name of the parties

Vorarlberger Gebietskrankenkasse

Notes on Academic Writings

1. Idot, Laurence: Compétences spéciales en matière d'assurances, Europe 2009 Octobre Comm. nº 386 p.29-30
2. Giannopoulos, P.: Epitheorisi Politikis Dikonomias 2009 p.829-832
3. Lüttringhaus, Jan D.: Der Direktanspruch im vergemeinschafteten IZVR und IPR nach der Entscheidung EuGH VersR 2009, 1512 (Vorarlberger Gebietskrankenkasse), Versicherungsrecht 2010 p.183-190
4. Wasserer, Simone: Kein Klägergerichtsstand für die Regressklage eines Sozialversicherungsträgers, European Law Reporter 2010 p.14-19
5. Vlas, P.: Nederlandse jurisprudentie ; Uitspraken in burgerlijke en strafzaken 2010 nº 10
6. Tsavdaridis, Antonios D.: Epitheorisis tou Emporikou Dikaiou 2011 p.138-141
7. Anthimos, Apostolos: Armenopoulos 2011 p.1249

Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

Landesgericht Feldkirch - Austria

Subject-matter

• area of freedom, security and justice
  
• - Judicial cooperation in civil matters
  

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

• Reference for a preliminary ruling
  

Formation of the Court

troisième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Klučka

Advocate General

Mengozzi

Language(s) of the Case

• German
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

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