Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 22 October 2015

Aannemingsbedrijf Aertssen NV and Aertssen Terrassements SA v VSB Machineverhuur BV and Others

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Rechtbank Gelderland

Reference for a preliminary ruling — Area of freedom, security and justice — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 — Article 1 — Scope — Complaint seeking to join a civil action to proceedings — Article 27 — Lis pendens — Proceedings brought before a court of another Member State — Ongoing judicial investigation — Article 30 — Time when a court is deemed to be seised

Case C-523/14


Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Link
Application (OJ)
16/01/2015 Aannemingsbedrijf Aertssen and Aertssen Terrassements
area of freedom, security and justice
- Judicial cooperation in civil matters
  • area of freedom, security and justice
  • - Judicial cooperation in civil matters
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Judgment (Summary)
ECLI:EU:C:2015:722		 22/10/2015 Aannemingsbedrijf Aertssen and Aertssen Terrassements
area of freedom, security and justice
- Judicial cooperation in civil matters
  • area of freedom, security and justice
  • - Judicial cooperation in civil matters
EUR-Lex text EUR-Lex bilingual text
Judgment
ECLI:EU:C:2015:722		 22/10/2015 Aannemingsbedrijf Aertssen and Aertssen Terrassements
area of freedom, security and justice
- Judicial cooperation in civil matters
  • area of freedom, security and justice
  • - Judicial cooperation in civil matters
EUR-Lex text EUR-Lex bilingual text
Judgment (OJ)
27/11/2015 Aannemingsbedrijf Aertssen and Aertssen Terrassements
area of freedom, security and justice
- Judicial cooperation in civil matters
  • area of freedom, security and justice
  • - Judicial cooperation in civil matters
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Top of the page Legal analysis of the decision or of the case

Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general)

Subject-matter

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Systematic classification scheme

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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.02 Judicial cooperation in civil matters
      4.06.02.01 Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments – Civil and commercial matters
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.02 Judicial cooperation in civil matters
      4.06.02.01 Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments – Civil and commercial matters
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.02 Judicial cooperation in civil matters
      4.06.02.01 Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments – Civil and commercial matters
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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.02 Judicial cooperation in civil matters
      4.06.02.01 Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments – Civil and commercial matters


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 20/11/2014

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

22/10/2015


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 414 from 14.12.2015, p.10

Application: OJ C 34 from 02.02.2015, p.13

Name of the parties

Aannemingsbedrijf Aertssen and Aertssen Terrassements

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Idot, Laurence: Jeu de la litispendance en présence d'une plainte avec constitution de partie civile, Europe 2015 Décembre Comm. nº 12 p.48-49 (FR)
  2. Strikwerda, L.: Nederlandse jurisprudentie ; Uitspraken in burgerlijke en strafzaken 2016 Afl.24 p.3256-3258 (NL)
  3. Nourissat, Cyril: Un dépôt de plainte avec constitution de partie civile est bien une action en matière civile et commerciale au sens du règlement "Bruxelles I", Procédures 2016 nº 1 p.26 (FR)
  4. Álvarez González, Santiago: Tribunal de Justicia : Espacio de libertad, seguridad y justicia - Competencia judicial internacional - Reglamento 44/2001 - [...] - Sentencia del TJUE (Sala Tercera) de 22 de octubre de 2015, asunto C-523/14, Aannemingsbedrijf Aertssen NV y Aertssen Terrassements SA c. VSB Machineverhuur BV y otros, Revista española de Derecho Internacional 2016 nº 68 p.172-175 (ES)
  5. Kohler, Christian: Zur Rechtshängigkeit eines von der Zivilpartei vor dem Untersuchungsrichter geltend gemachten Ersatzanspruchs, Praxis des internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts 2019 p.120-123 (DE)



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

Rechtbank Gelderland - Netherlands

Subject-matter

  • area of freedom, security and justice
  • - Judicial cooperation in civil matters

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

  • Reference for a preliminary ruling
  • Reference for a preliminary ruling : case not proceeding to judgment

Formation of the Court

troisième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Toader

Advocate General

Bot

Language(s) of the Case

  • Dutch

Language(s) of the Opinion

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