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KKO 514/2004 AI generated

Supreme Court held that damage from road construction compensation under Building Act is not a requisition case.

Case Number KKO 514/2004
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the claim that compensation for building damage caused by road construction constituted a requisition under the Requisition Act. The plaintiff argued the compensation was effectively a requisition, but the court distinguished between voluntary compensation under the Building Act and compulsory requisition. The decision clarified that statutory compensation for construction damage does not trigger the legal procedures of the Requisition Act.

Legislator headnote

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Building Act s. 76; Requisition Act s. 1: Compensation for damage caused by public construction under the Building Act is not considered a requisition and does not require the procedures of the Requisition Act.

Keywords

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Building Act compensation road construction damage requisition law distinction statutory compensation public works liability

Cited Legislation

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Building Act s. 76
Requisition Act s. 1
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Kysymys siitä, oliko kadun rakentamisesta aiheutuneesta rakennuksen vaurioitumisesta rakennuslain 76 §:n nojalla tehty korvausvaatimus käsiteltävä lunastuslain mukaan.