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Helsingin HO 26.06.1986 1297 AI generated

Gifted property loss is primarily the donor's liability, secondarily the recipient's, and shared jointly between them.

Case Number Helsingin HO 26.06.1986 1297
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

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The court ruled that the loss of gifted property must be treated as a joint liability between the donor and the recipient. The primary responsibility for the loss falls on the donor, with the recipient bearing secondary liability based on the item's value. This decision establishes that both parties share the burden of the loss rather than placing it solely on the original owner.

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Menettämisseuraamuksena oli lahjoman ollessa esine tuomittava ensisijaisesti sanottu esine ja vasta toissijaisesti sen arvo; Lahjoman arvon menettämisen tuli olla yhteisvastuullinen lahjoman antajan ja saajan kesken: The loss of gifted property constitutes a joint liability between the donor and the recipient, with the donor bearing primary responsibility and the recipient secondary responsibility.

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gifted property loss joint liability donor responsibility secondary liability property value civil liability shared burden
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Menettämisseuraamuksena oli lahjoman ollessa esine tuomittava ensisijaisesti sanottu esine ja vasta toissijaisesti sen arvo.

Lahjoman arvon menettämisen tuli olla yhteisvastuullinen lahjoman antajan ja saajan kesken.

Läsnä: Svinhufvud, Liukko ja Iirola Esittelijät: Halme-Korhonen ja Lehtimäki

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