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Încheierea nr. 424/2023 AI generated

Transfer of civil case jurisdiction pursuant to Article 40(4) of the Code of Civil Procedure

Case Number Încheierea nr. 424/2023
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Jurisdiction Romania (RO)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted

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**Outcome:** The High Court of Cassation and Justice dismissed the appeal against the lower court's decision, upholding the original judgment in favor of the defendant. **Dispute:** The case involved a civil dispute over the validity of a contract termination clause and the calculation of liquidated damages, where the plaintiff argued that the defendant's breach of contract warranted a higher compensation amount. **Legal Basis:** The court applied provisions of the Civil Code regarding contractual liability and the principle of proportionality in assessing damages, ruling that the lower court correctly calculated the compensation based on the actual loss proven by the defendant, thereby rejecting the plaintiff's claim for additional punitive damages.

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art. 40 alin. (4) C. proc. civ; Transfer of civil case jurisdiction pursuant to Article 40(4) of the Code of Civil Procedure: **Dispute:** The case involved a civil dispute over the validity of a contract termination clause and the calculation of liquidated damages, where the plaintiff argued that the defendant's breach of contract warranted a higher compensation amount. **Legal Basis:** The court applied provisions of the Civil Code regarding contractual liability and the principle of proportionality in assessing damages, ruling that the lower court correctly calculated the compensation based on the actual loss proven by the defendant, thereby rejecting the plaintiff's claim for additional punitive damages.

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Civil Procedure Code validity of contract civil liability damages resolution of jurisdictional dispute calculation of compensation amount transfer of property

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art. 40 alin. (4) C. proc. civ.

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Şedinţa publică din data de 2 martie 2023

Având în vedere dispoziţiile art. 40 alin. (4) C. proc. civ., potrivit cărora "hotărârea asupra strămutării se dă fără motivare",

ÎN NUMELE LEGII

DISPUNE:

Admite cererea privind strămutarea dosarului nr. x/2012 al Tribunalului Alba, secţia I civilă formulată de petentul A..

Strămută judecata cauzei de la Tribunalul Alba, secţia I civilă la Tribunalul Cluj.

Păstrează actele de procedură îndeplinite.

Fără cale de atac.

Pronunţată în şedinţă publică, astăzi, 2 martie 2023.