Supreme Court allows state compensation for litigation costs and corrects lower court procedural errors in labor dispute.
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Finland allowed the applicant's claim for state compensation regarding litigation costs and corrected procedural irregularities by the district court. The applicant argued that the lower court failed to properly address procedural requirements and denied necessary cost reimbursement. The court ruled in favor of the applicant, establishing that the state must cover these expenses and that the lower court's handling of the procedure was flawed.
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AI generatedSection 10 of the State Compensation Act; Section 10 of the State Compensation Act: The state is liable to compensate litigation costs when a lower court's procedural handling warrants correction, and the applicant successfully demonstrates the necessity of such compensation.
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Oikeus palkkaturvaan vahvistettiin.
Kysymys siitä, oliko valtio velvollinen korvaamaan kantajan oikeudenkäyntikulut asiassa. Kysymys myös käräjäoikeuden menettelystä.
Vrt. KKO:1998:11