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KKO 3082/1998 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding appointment of litigation agent and maintenance amount in family dispute.

Case Number KKO 3082/1998
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the appeal against the lower court's decision concerning the appointment of a litigation agent and the calculation of maintenance payments. The appellant argued that the lower court erred in its assessment of the necessary litigation support and the specific maintenance amount due. The court upheld the original ruling, finding no legal basis to overturn the lower court's factual findings and legal application in this family law matter.

Legislator headnote

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Lain 1066/1973 1 §; Lain 1066/1973 2 §: The Supreme Court confirms that the lower court's discretion regarding the appointment of a litigation agent and the determination of maintenance amounts is subject to review only for clear errors of law or fact, and the original decision stands when the lower court's reasoning is sound.

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litigation agent appointment maintenance amount calculation family law dispute Supreme Court review lower court discretion civil procedure costs appellate decision

Cited Legislation

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Lain 1066/1973 1 §
Lain 1066/1973 2 §
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