Language of document :

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 6 April 2006 - Schmitz-Gotha Fahrzeugwerke v Commission

(Case T-17/03) 1

(State aid - Guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring firms in difficulty -Necessity of the aid)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Schmitz-Gotha Fahrzeugwerke GmbH (Gotha, Germany) (represented by: M. Matzat, lawyer)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: V. Kreuschitz and V. di Bucci, Agents)

Re:

Application for annulment of Commission Decision 2003/194/EC of 30 October 2002 on the State aid implemented by Germany for Schmitz-Gotha Fahrzeugwerke GmbH (OJ 2003 L 77, p. 41)

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

Dismisses the application;

Orders the applicant to pay the costs.

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1 - OJ C 124 of 24.5.2003