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B 94-21 AI generated

Court partially allows employee's wage claim against employer, overturning lower court's dismissal of specific damages.

Case Number B 94-21
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Jurisdiction Sweden (SE)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

Legislator summary

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The Court of Appeal partially overturned the District Court's decision to dismiss the employee's wage claim against the employer. While the lower court rejected the request for damages due to the employee's own fault in the dispute, the appellate court found that the employer failed to prove the employee was at fault for the specific loss. Consequently, the Court allowed the employee to recover the disputed amount while maintaining the dismissal of other related claims.

Legislator headnote

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Arbetsdomstolens arbetsrättsliga lagstiftning; The employer bears the burden of proving the employee's fault for wage losses, and failure to do so results in the employee's claim being allowed.

Keywords

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employee wage claim employer burden of proof employee fault damages labor dispute damages partial court reversal
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Gladiator Entreprenad AB

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Överklagade avgörandet: Kalmar tingsrätts dom den 24 september 2021 i mål nr T 348-20

Målet gällde lönefordran m.m. Domen innebar att tingsrättens domslut delvis ändrades.

Dom 2022-03-09, målnummer B-94-2021

Ledamöter: Jonas Malmberg, Anna Middelman, Christer Måhl, Ari Kirvesniemi, Göran Söderlöf, Ewa Edström och Elisabeth Mohlkert. Enhälligt.

Rättssekreterare: Disa Buskhe