In its judgment in the Forum 187 case [137], the Court of Justice held that ‘the right to rely on the principle of the protection of legitimate expectations extends to any person in a situation where a Community authority has caused him to entertain expectations which are justified.
I sin dom i sagen Forum 187 [137] fastslog Domstolen, at »retten til at påberåbe sig princippet om beskyttelse af den berettigede forventning gælder for enhver retsundergiven med begrundede forventninger, som en fællesskabsinstitution har givet anledning til.