Information Note on the Court’s case-law 20
July 2000
Toscano v. Italy - 45068/98
Judgment 27.7.2000 [Section IV]
Article 6
Civil proceedings
Article 6-1
Reasonable time
Length of civil proceedings: friendly settlement
The case concerns the length of civil proceedings.
The parties have reached a friendly settlement providing for payment to the applicants of a total amount of 59 million lire (ITL), made up of 54 million lire in respect of non-pecuniary damage (21 million lire for the first applicant and 11 million lire for each of the other three applicants) and 5 million lire in respect of costs and expenses (1,250,000 lires per applicant).
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