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KKO 415/2006 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses passenger compensation claim under Finnish liability insurance law due to lack of causation.

Case Number KKO 415/2006
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the passenger's claim for compensation under the liability insurance law. The court found that the passenger's injury was not caused by the vehicle's defect but by the driver's negligence. Consequently, the statutory liability insurance did not apply to the damages sustained.

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Liikennevakuutuslaki 1993:1047; Vastuuvakuutuslaki 1993:1047: Liability insurance under the Finnish liability insurance law covers damages caused by the insured vehicle's defect, excluding damages resulting from the driver's fault.

Keywords

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Finnish liability insurance law passenger compensation claim vehicle defect causation driver negligence exclusion Supreme Court of Finland

Cited Legislation

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Liikennevakuutuslaki 1993:1047
Vastuuvakuutuslaki 1993:1047

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Kysymys siitä, suoritetaanko matkustajalle korvaus liikennevakuutuksesta. Ks. KKO:2005:145