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KKO 90/2001 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal where insurance company stamp delayed filing but actual submission was timely.

Case Number KKO 90/2001
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal regarding the timeliness of a complaint submitted to the Accident Board. Although the complaint document bore a stamp from an insurance company indicating receipt after the deadline, the court found the actual submission to the board occurred within the statutory period. The court ruled that the physical location of the stamp did not alter the factual reality of when the document was delivered to the competent authority.

Legislator headnote

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Accident Board Act 1993, s. 10; Supreme Court Act 1993, s. 10: A complaint is considered filed on time if it reaches the competent authority within the deadline, regardless of subsequent markings or delays by third parties.

Keywords

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accident board appeal filing deadline third party stamp timely submission procedural defect complaint admissibility supreme court review

Cited Legislation

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Accident Board Act 1993, s. 10
Supreme Court Act 1993, s. 10
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Finnish Insurance Court allows appeal by deeming notice received seven days after mailing date, ignoring client's earlier claim.
admin_1992_uusimaa-county__28
Administrative court dismissed appeal filed after deadline but accepted due to fax submission principles.
insurance_1994_6154-1994
Insurance Court dismissed late appeal filed via fax after deadline expired due to technical transmission delay.

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Kysymys siitä, oliko valitus saapunut ajoissa vaikka valituskirjelmä tapaturmalautakunnan päätökseen oli leimattu vakuutusyhtiössä saapuneeksi määräajan jälkeen.