ABSTRACT

The applicants, Leopold Poiss, who died on 30 April 1984, and his children, Josef and Anna, were Austrian farmers. They complained of consolidation proceedings taken in respect of their land. They lodged various appeals which were unsuccessful. They complained of the length of proceedings. They also complained that the provisional transfer of their land in 1963 interfered with their right of property. They claimed that they had still not received the compensation in land to which they were entitled and that they had suffered loss as a consequence. Comm found unanimously V 6(1), by majority (11-1) V P1A1.