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The Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) was required to consider whether cyclists riding their bike along an unmarked path enjoy priority over a motor car turning into a road when crossing a junction.…
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has addressed the question of which court is competent to determine claims in damages where an airline ticket has been purchased online. The reference for a preliminary ruling arose in the context of proceedings brought in Spain by a passenger who had booked a flight from Madrid to Barcelona with Vueling Airlines. The passenger had purchased her ticket from her place of residence in Fuenlabrada by means of an independent online platform. At Madrid Airport, she checked in her luggage as an ancillary service; that luggage was subsequently lost in the course of the trip. She accordingly instituted proceedings before the court for her place of residence, seeking compensation for the loss thereby sustained. The Spanish court referred the matter to the CJEU to ascertain the rules governing international and territorial jurisdiction.…
