Order of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 6 January 2015 — Kendrion v European Union
(Case T‑479/14)
Actions for damages — Reasonable time — Representation of the Union — Dismissal of objection of inadmissibility
1. European Union — Representation before the EU judicature — Compensation action against the EU in respect of loss allegedly suffered through unreasonable duration of the procedure before the General Court — Representation of the Union by the Court of Justice (Arts 13 TEU, 17(1) TEU and 19 TEU; Arts 256(1) TFEU, 268 TFEU, 335 TFEU and 340, second para., TFEU) (see paras 14, 15, 17-19, 28-31)
2. Judicial proceedings — Division of jurisdiction between the various courts of the European Union — Claim for compensation for excessive duration of the court proceedings — Jurisdiction of the court allegedly in default to rule in a different judgment formation — Representation of the Union, the defendant, by the Court of Justice — Irrelevant (Arts 256(1) TFEU, 268 TFEU and 340 TFEU) (see paras 45-48, 51-53)
Re:
| ACTION for compensation in respect of loss allegedly suffered by the applicant by reason of unreasonable duration of the proceedings before the General Court in Case T‑54/06, Kendrion v Commission. |
Operative part
1. | | The objection of inadmissibility is dismissed. |