Judgment No. 3532

• Organization: European Patent Organisation (EPO)
• Date: 30.06.2015
• Original: English
• Judges: Barbagallo, Hansen, Rawlins
• Full judgment text - Full judgment text (french)

Decision

1. The EPO shall pay the complainant moral damages in the amount of 1,000 euros.
2. It shall pay the complainant costs in the amount of 200 euros.
3. All other claims are dismissed.

Summary

The complainant contests the rejection of her home loan supplement in respect of her dependent children.

Judgment keywords

Keywords

complaint allowed; allowance; dependent child

Consideration 11

Extract:

In Judgment 3352, under 7, the Tribunal held that it was sufficient if the letter notifying the staff member of the decision clearly stated that the decision was taken by the person having the requisite authority and that the writer of the letter was merely informing the staff member of the decision.

Reference(s)

ILOAT Judgment(s): 3352

Keywords

delegated authority