A 12-20 AI generated

Union's claim dismissed because the defendant was absent from the court hearing.

Case Number A 12-20

Court / Authority Arbetsdomstolen

Jurisdiction

Sweden (SE)

Decision Date 2021-05-12

Outcome Dismissed

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Legislator summary

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The Arbitration Court of Sweden dismissed the union's claim against the defendant due to the defendant's absence from the hearing. The plaintiff, Service- and Communications Union, sought various demands, but the court noted the defendant failed to appear. Consequently, the claim was rejected as the procedural defect prevented the court from addressing the merits.

Legislator headnote

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Arbetsdomstolens reg. 1 kap. 1 §; 1 kap. 2 §: If a party is absent from the hearing, the court may dismiss the claim without examining the substantive merits.

Keywords

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Arbitration Court of Sweden party absence dismissal of claim procedural default union dispute

Cited Legislation

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Arbetsdomstolens reg. 1 kap. 1 §

Arbetsdomstolens reg. 1 kap. 2 §

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Full text

Seko, Service- och kommunikationsfacket

mot

K.M.

Målet gällde fordran m.m. Domen innebar att kärandens talan bifölls på grund av svarandens utevaro vid förhandling i domstolen.

Dom 2021-05-12, målnummer A-12-2020

Ledamot: Karin Renman

Rättssekreterare: Jonas Eklund