KKO 2460/2012
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Supreme Court dismissed claim for compensation where pain in left upper limb was not causally linked to the 2007 accident.
Finland (FI)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the plaintiff's claim for damages regarding pain in the left upper limb. The plaintiff argued the pain resulted from the January 4, 2007 accident, while the defendant contended no causal link existed. The court ruled that the medical evidence failed to establish a sufficient causal connection between the specific injury and the alleged pain.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedTutkijalain 101. luku; Vahinkovastuulain 1. luku: The court held that compensation for pain is only payable if a causal link between the accident and the pain is medically established.
Keywords
AI generated
causal connection
pain compensation
work injury
medical evidence
Supreme Court
damages claim
injury assessment
Cited Legislation
AI generatedTutkijalain 101. luku
Vahinkovastuulain 1. luku
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Full text
Kysymys siitä, oliko vasemman yläraajan kiputila syy-yhteydessä 4.1.2007 sattuneeseen tapaturmaan.