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002896 AI generated

Public company liquidation creditors can sue in common courts if liquidation commission fails to recognize or grade claims per law.

Case Number 002896
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The court dismissed the appeal regarding the jurisdiction of common courts in public company liquidation proceedings. Creditors argued they should be able to file claims in common courts when the liquidation commission failed to recognize or properly grade their debts according to legal requirements. The court ruled that such creditors indeed have the right to recourse in common courts, which function as the generic jurisdictional tribunal within the current judicial structure.

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EMPRESA PUBLICA LIQUIDAÇÃO RECLAMAÇÃO DE CREDITOS GRADUAÇÃO DE CREDITOS COMPETENCIA

Keywords

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public company liquidation creditor rights enforcement claim recognition procedure judicial jurisdiction hierarchy common court competence

Cited Legislation

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Art. 170, n.º 1, do Código de Processo Civil
Art. 222, n.º 1, da Lei de Execução Orçamental

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00004679

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ199010310028964

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECURSO] 6409/90

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[TRIBUNAL RECURSO] T REL LISBOA

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/4CFB542E6E2AB70D802568FC00398622?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

I - Em processo de liquidação de empresas publicas, os credores cujos creditos não sejam reconhecidos pela comissão liquidataria ou que não sejam graduados em conformidade com a lei, podem recorrer ao tribunal comum para fazer valer os seus direitos.

II - O tribunal comum corresponde na actual estrutura da organização judiciaria ao tribunal de competencia generica.