Court dismisses claim for unpaid debt where defendant admits liability but paid partial amount after suit filing.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court dismissed the plaintiff's claim against the defendant, who admitted both the existence of the debt and the claimed amount. Although the defendant paid 1,287 PLN after the lawsuit was filed, the court ruled that this partial payment did not extinguish the remaining obligation. Consequently, the plaintiff's request for the full unpaid balance was rejected due to the defendant's failure to pay the entire sum before the proceedings commenced.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedCivil Code provisions on debt and payment: A partial payment made after the initiation of legal proceedings does not extinguish the remaining debt obligation, leaving the creditor entitled to claim the balance.
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Pozwana nie kwestionowała faktu istnienia zadłużenia ani wysokości kwoty objętej pozwem. Pozwana również przyznała, że dochodzonej pozwem kwoty nie zapłaciła przed wytoczeniem powództwa. natomiast po wtoczeniu powództwa pozwana uiściła łącznie kwotę 1287 zł.