Farbwerke Hoechst AG v Commission of the European Communities (56/69)

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In Case 56/69FARBWERKE HOECHST AG, formerly Meister Lucius & Brüning, having its registered office in Frankfurt am Main/Hoechst, assisted and represented by H. Hellmann and K. Pfeiffer, Advocates at Cologne, with an address for service in Luxembourg at the office of E. Graf von Carmer, Counsellor (First Class) at the German Embassy, 20-22 rue de l'Arsenal,vCOMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, represented by its Legal Advisers, J. Thiesing, G. Marchesini and J. Griesmar, acting as Agents, assisted by Professor W. Hefermehl, with an address for service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of its Legal Adviser, E. Reuter, 4 boulevard Royal,THE COURTcomposed of: R. Lecourt, President, J. Mertens de Wilmars and H. Kutscher (Presidents of Chambers), A. M. Donner, A. Trabucchi (Rapporteur), R. Monaco and P. Pescatore, Judges,Advocate-General: H. MayraRegistrar: A. Van Houttegives the following

Judgment

Issues of fact and of law

Text identical to that of the judgment delivered on 14 July 1972 in Case 55/69 (see p. 887)

Grounds of judgment

Text identical to that of the judgment delivered on 14 July 1972 in Case 55/69 (see p. 887)

Operative part

On those grounds,Upon reading the pleadings;Upon hearing the report of the Judge-Rapporteur;Upon hearing the parties;Upon hearing the opinion of the Advocate-General;Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, especially Articles 85 and 173;Having regard to Regulation No 17/62 of the Council of 6 February 1962;Having regard to Regulation No 99/63 of the Commission of 25 July 1963;Having regard to the Protocol on the Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Communities;Having regard to the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice of the European Communities,THE COURThereby:

1.Dismisses the application;

2.Orders the applicant to bear the costs.

Delivered in open court in Luxembourg on 14 July 1972.