Judgment_paragraph 8 · JFE Engineering Corp., formerly NKK Corp., Nippon Steel Corp., JFE Steel Corp. and Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd v Commission of the European Communities (T-67/00, T-68/00, T-71/00, T-78/00)

8Mannesmann also refused to supply some of the information requested by the Commission. Although a decision requiring that it do so was adopted by the Commission on 15 May 1998 (C(1998) 1204, IV/35.860, Steel tubes, unpublished) pursuant to Article 11(5) of Regulation No 17, Mannesmann persisted in its refusal. Mannesmann also brought an action before the Court of First Instance against that decision. By judgment of 20 February 2001 in Case T-112/98 Mannesmaimröhren-Werke v Commission [2001] ECR II-729, the Court of First Instance annulled the decision in part and dismissed the remainder of the application.