Judgment of the General Court of 29 November 2011 - Birkhoff v Commission

(Case T-10/11 P) 

(Appeal - Civil service - Officials - Family allowances - Dependent child allowance - Child suffering from an infirmity preventing her from earning a livelihood - Refusal to extend payment of the allowance)

Language of the case: Italian

Parties

Appellant: Gerhard Birkhoff (Weitnau, Germany) (represented by: C. Inzillo, lawyer)

Other party to the proceedings: European Commission (represented by: J. Currall and B. Eggars, acting as Agents, and by A. Dal Ferro, lawyer)

Re:

Appeal against the judgment of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 27 October 2010 in Case F-60/09 Birkhoff v Commission (not yet published in the ECR), seeking to have that judgment set aside.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

Sets aside the judgment of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 27 October 2010 in Case F-60/09 Birkhoff v Commission (not yet published in the ECR);

Refers the case back to the Civil Service Tribunal;

Orders that the costs be reserved.

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¹ - OJ C 55, 19.2.2011.