Judgment_paragraph 15 · Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (C-523/04)

15The Commission sent each of those Member States a letter of formal notice between June 1995 and May 1996 and a reasoned opinion between March and April 1998, and brought an action against them on 18 December 1998. The Kingdom of the Netherlands intervened in support of the defendant Member State in each of those cases. The Court gave its ruling in those cases (known as ‘the open skies cases’) on 5 November 2002 by judgments in Case C-466/98 Commission v United Kingdom [2002] ECR I-9427, Case C-467/98 Commission v Denmark [2002] ECR I-9519, Case C-468/98 Commission v Sweden [2002] ECR I-9575, Case C-469/98 Commission v Finland [2002] ECR I-9627, Case C-471/98 Commission v Belgium [2002] ECR I-9681, Case C-472/98 Commission v Luxembourg [2002] ECR I-9741, Case C-475/98 Commission v Austria [2002] ECR I-9797, and Case C-476/98 Commission v Germany [2002] ECR I-9855.

Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (C-523/04)

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