Supreme Court dismissed appeal; guarantee claim against insolvent company's guarantors barred by statute of limitations.
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the appeal regarding a bank's claim for payment against guarantors of an insolvent company. The bank argued the claim was valid, while the guarantors contended the statute of limitations had expired. The court held that the claim was clearly unfounded due to the passage of time and ruled the case could not be decided on written preparation alone.
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AI generatedOK 5 luku 6 §; OK 5 luku 27 § 2 mom: A guarantee claim against an insolvent company's guarantors is barred if the statute of limitations has expired, and such a claim is clearly unfounded, precluding resolution on written preparation.
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Pankkitakauksen vastasitoumuksen antanut yhtiö oli mennyt konkurssiin. Pankki vaati vastasitoumuksen täyttämisestä omavelkaisen takauksen antaneilta A:lta ja B:ltä yhtiön konkurssituomiossa pankille maksettavaksi tuomittuja määriä. Kysymys siitä, oliko kanne takauksen vanhentumisen vuoksi selvästi perusteeton, ja siitä, voitiinko asia ratkaista kirjallisessa valmistelussa.
OK 5 luku 6 §
OK 5 luku 27 § 2 mom