KKO 1983/2005
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Supreme Court dismisses appeal regarding landlord's liability for tenant's self-harm under Finnish tort law.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the tenant's appeal against the lower court's finding that the landlord was not liable for the tenant's self-inflicted injuries. The tenant argued the landlord failed to provide a safe environment, but the court found no evidence of negligence or breach of duty by the landlord. Consequently, the court ruled that the landlord's obligation to ensure safety was not violated in this instance.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedS. 10 of the Act on Compensation for Personal Injury; The landlord is not liable for damages caused by a tenant's self-inflicted injuries unless the landlord was negligent in providing a safe environment.
Keywords
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landlord liability
self-inflicted injury
negligence standard
duty of care
tort law
tenant safety
compensation claim
Cited Legislation
AI generatedS. 10 of the Act on Compensation for Personal Injury
Full text
Kysymys vuokrahuoneiston omistajan syyllistymisestä omankädenoikeuteen