Court of Justice 5 February 1998, C-51/97 (Réunion européenne SA and Others v Spliethoff's Bevrachtingskantoor BV and the Master of the vessel Alblasgracht V002.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General I - Preliminary observations 1 By four preliminary questions the French Cour de Cassation (Court of Cassation) requests an interpretation from the Court of Article 5, paragraphs 1 and 3, and Article 6 of the Brussels Convention of 27 September 1968 on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters, (1)