Court of Justice 12 February 2004, C-397/02 (Clinique La Ramée ASBL and Winterthur Europe Assurance SA v Jean-Pierre Riehl and Council of the European Union.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General 1. The Staff Regulations of officials of the European Communities (2) impose on the Communities, when an official dies or is the victim of an accident or sickness, a certain number of pecuniary obligations in favour of that official or those entitled under him.