Court of Justice 2 February 1999, C-360/97 (Herman Nijhuis v Bestuur van het Landelijk instituut sociale verzekeringen.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General I - Introduction 1 With this reference for a preliminary ruling under Article 177 of the EC Treaty, the Centrale Raad van Beroep (Netherlands), which is required to give a decision at second instance in proceedings brought by the appellant, Mr Nijhuis, against the Landelijk Instituut Sociale Verzekeringen (National Institute for