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Vaasan HO 07.11.1985 2328/84 AI generated

Court of Appeal partially allowed wage arrears claim after lower court's one-sided ruling.

Case Number Vaasan HO 07.11.1985 2328/84
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed
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The Court of Appeal in Vaasa partially allowed the plaintiff's claim for work-related wage arrears following a one-sided judgment by the lower court. The plaintiff argued for increased compensation, while the defendant failed to appear for the initial hearing. The majority increased the awarded amount, whereas a minority rejected the claim entirely.

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Alioikeus 14.1.1972 annetulla lailla; Hovioikeus 1985: The Court of Appeal has the authority to increase compensation awarded by a lower court in a one-sided judgment when the defendant was absent.

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wage arrears claim one-sided judgment Court of Appeal increased compensation absent defendant

Cited Legislation

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Alioikeus 14.1.1972 annetulla lailla
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kko-other_1995_1214
Supreme Court dismisses appeal when lower court rejects claim on grounds not raised by respondent.
kko-other_2001_1617
Supreme Court dismissed appeal where lower court awarded price reduction instead of full restitution for property error.
appeal_1984_helsinki__2686
Court of Appeal dismissed prosecution appeal to increase sentences because the lower court's finding of guilt was not a crime.
kko-precedent_1997_205
Supreme Court remands case for failure of High Court to properly motivate damages decision under Code of Judicial Procedure. High Court dismissed claim without sufficient reasoning.
kko-precedent_1995_79
Supreme Court dismisses appeal where lower court relied on new evidence without requesting defendant's response.

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Alioikeus oli työpalkkasaatavaa koskevassa jutussa, vastaajan jäätyä saapumatta jutun ensikäsittelyyn, ratkaissut jutun yksipuolisella tuomiolla ja hyväksynyt korvausvaatimukset osittain.

Hovioikeus on korottaessaan korvauksia ratkaissut asian tuomiolla. (Ään.)

Vähemmistö ratkaisi asian yksipuolisella tuomiolla ja antoi takaisinsaantiosoituksen.

Ks. Halila: Oikeudenkäyntimenettelyn 14.1.1972 annetulla

lailla toteutetut osittaisuudistukset, LM 1972 s. 484 ss.

Sjöström: Tredskodom 1916 s. 211 ss.

Vrt. VaaHO:n kortit D:S1981/402, A:13.10.1983 ja D:S1982/555A, A:22.9.1983

Täysistunto

Esittelijä: Timo Tammiketo