Action brought on 17 June 2009 - Commission v Edificios Inteco

(Case T-235/09)

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: G. Valero Jordana, acting as Agent)

Defendant: Edificios Inteco, SL (Valladolid, Spain)

Form of order sought

Order the defendant to repay the applicant EUR 157 238.07, plus the sum of EUR 81 686.22 of interest due until 1 June 2009 and daily interest for late payment at the rate of EUR 21.73796 per day accrued from 2 June 2009 until the full amount of the debt has been repayed;

order the defendant to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The European Commission requests the partial repayment of the payments made to Edificios Inteco, S.L. within the framework of a contract concerning the project 'Energy - Comfort 2000 Phase I' relating to the construction of a commercial and business centre in the city of Valladolid (Spain) which was annulled by the Commission.

In support of its claims the Commission submits that the defendant failed to meet its contractual obligations.

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