D. Marchal v. Victims’ Guarantee Fund

Reference :

13-20177

Complaint date :

June 1, 2011

Status :

Provisional judgment

Place of jurisdiction :

France

Plaintiffs types :

Farmers

Plaintiffs names :

Dominique Marchal

Defendants :

Public collectivities

Lawyers for Health and Environmental Justice :

François Lafforgue

Case nature :

Civil court

Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) :

, Fungicide, Herbicide, Other

Requests :

Declare his claim for compensation admissible and order the State to compensate him

Name of the Court :

Court of Cassation, France

Jurisdiction level :

Decision date :

December 11, 2014

Decision nature :

Partially Positive

Decision content :

Mr. Marchal's application is denied and referred to the court of appeal of Metz

Legal basis :

Court Ruling :

Link to the ruling

Summary :

The complainant seeks admissibility of his action seeking compensation for his injury caused by exposure to pesticides containing benzene

Scientific references :

No scientifice reference for this case.