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Acciaieria Ferriera di Roma (F.E.R.A.M.) v. The High Authority.

Court of Justice of the European Coal and Steel Community.  17 December 1959 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

International organization — European Coal and Steel Community — Responsibility of — For injuries arising from “faute de service” — Injuries caused by High Authority to enterprises within Community — Fraudulent certificates of origin of scrap issued by official of Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs — Delegation by High Authority of power to issue certificates — Consequent excess payments from subsidy fund to enterprises on basis of fraudulent certificates — Whether plaintiffs as contributors to fund suffered direct injury — Distinction between political and legal responsibility — Whether issue or aceptance of certificates was “faute de service” by High Authority — Treaty establishing Community, Article 40 — Evidence to prove admission of liability by High Authority — Effect of replies given by officials of Authority in Common Assembly.

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© Cambridge University Press 1963

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