Notice for the OJ

 

Action brought on 17 December 2001 by Pietro del Vaglio against the Commission of the European Communities

    (Case T-320/01)

    Language of the case: French

An action against the Commission of the European Communities was brought before the Court of First Instance of the European Communities on 17 December 2001 by Pietro del Vaglio, residing in London, represented by Georges Vandersanden and Laure Levi, lawyers.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

(annul the defendant's decision of 6 September 2001 rejecting the applicant's complaint concerning the application to his pension of the weighting for the United Kingdom;

(order the defendant to apply the weighting for the United Kingdom with retroactive effect from 24 September 2000;

(order the defendant to pay damages provisionally assessed, on a fair and equitable basis, in the sum of 10 000 euros and to pay interest at 7% per annum on the balance of the pension due from 24 September 2000 to 1 April 2001;

(order the defendant to pay all the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments:

The pleas in law and arguments advanced are broadly similar to those put forward in Case T-124/01 Del Vaglio v Commission (OJ 2001 C 227, p. 31).

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