Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 15 May 2019.CJ v European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).Appeal — Civil service — Contract staff — European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control — Fixed-term contract — Termination of the contract — Compliance with a judgment of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal — Res judicata by means of a judgment annulling a decision — Limits.Case C-170/18 P.

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Judgment of the Court of Justice (First Chamber) of 15 May 2019 — CJ v ECDC

(Case C‑170/18 P) ( 1 )

(Appeal — Civil service — Contract staff — European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control — Fixed-term contract — Termination of the contract — Compliance with a judgment of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal — Res judicata by means of a judgment annulling a decision — Limits)

  1. Appeal — Grounds — Incorrect assessment of the facts and evidence — Inadmissibility — Review by the Court of the assessment of the facts and evidence — Possible only where the clear sense of the evidence has been distorted

(Art. 256(1) TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 58, first para.)

(see paras 23, 39, 41 and 67)

  1. Judicial proceedings — Res judicata — Scope — Limits

(see paras 49-55)

  1. Appeal — Grounds — Pleas against a ground of the judgment not necessary to support the operative part — Invalid plea in law

(Art. 256(1), TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 56, first para.)

(see paras 56)

Operative part

The Court:

  1. Dismisses the appeal;

  2. Orders CJ to pay the costs.

( 1 ) OJ C 301, 27.8.2018.