VakO 28.3.1980/3712:82
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Insurance court dismissed claim for reduced car repair costs due to theft at night.
Finland (FI)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe insurance court dismissed the claim for reduced repair costs of 2,400 marks following a theft of a car from a residential yard. The plaintiff argued for a deduction based on the nighttime nature of the incident, while the insurer contested the applicability of such a reduction. The court ruled that no statutory basis existed to reduce the compensation amount for this specific type of theft.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedInsurance Act; Liability Act: The court held that no reduction in compensation is permissible for theft of a vehicle from a residential yard unless explicitly provided by law.
Keywords
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insurance liability
theft compensation
repair cost reduction
residential yard
nighttime theft
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Full text
Yöllä asuintalon pihamaalta anastetun lukitsemattoman henkilöauton 3.000 markan korjauskustannuksista määrättiin maksettavaksi vähennettynä korvauksena 2.400 markkaa. I-jaosto