Document type : court decision published on the Doctrine
Author : Tribunal administratif de Dijon
Preview: Following the transmission of an investigation filmed in 2021 at the Bigard abattoir in Cuiseaux (Saône-et-Loire), where numerous infractions relating to the treatment of animals could be observed, L214 lodged a liability claim against the State. In a decision dated April 23, communicated to L214 on Thursday, the Dijon Administrative Court ordered the French government to pay €2,000 to L214 in compensation for the moral prejudice caused by the negligence of its veterinary services in failing to monitoring the abattoir.
Link to the Decision of the Dijon Administrative Court, 2nd Chamber, April 23, 2024, no. 2200604