Meroni & Co and Others v. The High Authority.

Abstract

International organization — European Goal and Steel Community — Liability of High Authority for faute de service under Article 40 of E.C.S.C. Treaty — Whether lack of exact knowledge by enterprises of amount of levy due under scrap subsidy system could be ground for claim — Requirement of actual and ascertained damage — Distinction between acts giving rise to liability for faute de service and disadvantages inherent in any subsidy system.