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Appeal dismissed as it cannot introduce new claims or cure prescription after the deadline expired.

Case Number 078629
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
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Outcome Dismissed
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The court dismissed the appeal because it sought to introduce a new claim and cure a prescription defect after the statutory deadline had passed. The appellant argued that the lower court's decision was flawed, but the opposing party contended that appeals are strictly for reviewing existing records, not creating new ones. The court ruled that since the appeal attempted to raise a matter outside the original scope and after the prescriptive period, it was inadmissible under civil procedure law.

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RECURSO REFORMA DA DECISÃO PRESCRIÇÃO RENUNCIA QUESTÃO NOVA

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prescription deadline new claim introduction appeal admissibility civil procedure limits statutory time bars

Cited Legislation

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Article 302 of the Civil Code
Article 676, paragraph 1 of the Civil Procedure Code
Article 680, paragraph 1 of the Civil Procedure Code
Article 690 of the Civil Procedure Code

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00008826

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ199104110786292

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECURSO] 1383/88

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[TRIBUNAL RECURSO] T REL LISBOA

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/BADCE9CEE0075CD2802568FC0039CC77?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

I - A renuncia da prescrição so e admitida depois de haver decorrido o prazo prescricional - artigo 302 do Codigo Civil).

II - Os recursos são meios de obter a reforma das decisões dos Tribunais inferiores e não vias jurisdicionais para alcançar decisões novas - artigo 676, n. 1, 680, n. 1, e 690, do Codigo de Processo Civil.