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Supreme Court dismisses review when insurer denies liability and insured fails to prove accident facts.

Case Number 060054
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
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Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court of Justice rejected the request for review because the insurance company explicitly declined liability for the traffic accident. The insured party failed to prove the occurrence of the accident when answering the court's questions. Consequently, the court held it could not rule contrary to the clear evidence presented by the parties.

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SEGURO PROVAS MATÉRIA DE FACTO PODERES DA RELAÇÃO COMPETÊNCIA DO SUPREMO TRIBUNAL DE JUSTIÇA

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insurance liability denial traffic accident proof Supreme Court review evidence burden allocation civil procedure review

Cited Legislation

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Art. 540 of the Code of Civil Procedure
Art. 541 of the Code of Civil Procedure
Art. 542 of the Code of Civil Procedure

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00027867

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ196405290600542

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/3CE3720366E9ABAC802568FC003B17AB?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Não constando da especificação que foi declinada na ré Companhia de Seguros a responsabilidade emergente de acidente de viação e tendo o colectivo dado como não provado o facto do seguro nas respostas dadas aos quesitos, não pode o Supremo decidir em contrário.