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0172/22.3BCLSB AI generated

Portuguese football federation civil liability dismissed for non-fulfillment of duty of care in player injury case.

Case Number 0172/22.3BCLSB
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Administrative Court dismissed the civil liability claim against the Portuguese Football Federation regarding a player's injury. The plaintiff argued the federation failed in its duty of care, while the federation contended the injury resulted from the player's own negligence. The court ruled that the federation did not breach its statutory obligations, thereby rejecting the claim for damages.

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RESPONSABILIDADE CIVIL EXTRACONTRATUAL REQUISITOS

Keywords

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civil liability duty of care sports organizations athlete negligence football federation injury compensation supreme court

Cited Legislation

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Articles 484 and 485 of the Civil Code

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTA00071825

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SA1202402290172/22

[RECORRENTE] A...

[RECORRIDO 1] FEDERAÇÃO PORTUGUESA DE FUTEBOL

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jsta.nsf/35fbbbf22e1bb1e680256f8e003ea931/070621A46D00DBB680258AD6005DF356?OpenDocument