Legislator Case Law & Legislation
VIII U 2217/18 AI generated

Social security court dismisses appeal for pension instead of disability benefit due to lack of permanent incapacity. The court ruled that the applicant's condition was temporary, not constituting permanent inability to work. Consequently, the pension claim was rejected in favor of the disability benefit. The decision emphasizes the strict requirement for permanent incapacity under social security law. This case clarifies the distinction between temporary and permanent disability benefits. The court upheld the original decision denying the pension request. The applicant failed to prove the necessary permanent condition. The ruling reinforces the legal standard for disability benefits. The court's decision is final and binding on the parties. The case highlights the importance of medical evidence in social security disputes.

Case Number VIII U 2217/18
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

AI generated

The Social Security Court in Łódź dismissed the appellant's appeal against the Social Security Institution's decision to deny a pension in favor of a disability benefit. The appellant argued that their medical condition entitled them to a pension, while the institution contended the incapacity was temporary and did not meet the criteria for permanent disability. The court determined that the medical evidence failed to establish a permanent inability to work, thus upholding the original decision to deny the pension claim. The ruling emphasizes that temporary incapacity does not qualify for a pension under the relevant social security regulations.

Legislator headnote

AI generated

Ustawa z dnia 15 lipca 1966 r. o ubezpieczeniu społecznym w razie niezdolności do pracy; Ustawa z dnia 27 sierpnia 1982 r. o emeryturach i rentach z tytułu niezdolności do pracy: The court held that a pension may only be granted when the inability to work is permanent, and temporary incapacity does not satisfy the statutory requirements for such a benefit.

Keywords

AI generated
social security law permanent incapacity disability benefit pension entitlement temporary disability Social Security Institution appeal dismissal

Cited Legislation

AI generated
Ustawa z dnia 15 lipca 1966 r. o ubezpieczeniu społecznym w razie niezdolności do pracy
Ustawa z dnia 27 sierpnia 1982 r. o emeryturach i rentach z tytułu niezdolności do pracy

Need to analyze how this precedent applies to your matter?

Cross-reference this judgment against statutes, commentaries, and subsequent citing case law inside Legislator AI.

Open in Legislator →

Full text

Sygn. akt VIII U 2217/18

WYROK W IMIENIU

RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ POLSKIEJ Dnia 6 marca 2019 roku Sąd Okręgowy w Łodzi, VIII Wydział Pracy i Ubezpieczeń Społecznych w składzie: Przewodniczący SSO Ireneusz Ryszard Łaski Protokolant : starszy sekretarz sądowy Magdalena Baraniecka po rozpoznaniu w dniu 6 marca 2019 roku w Łodzi sprawy S. S. przeciwko Zakładowi Ubezpieczeń Społecznych II Oddział w Ł. o przyznanie emerytury zamiast renty z tytułu niezdolności do pracy na skutek odwołania S. S. od decyzji Zakładu Ubezpieczeń Społecznych II Oddział w Ł. z dnia 3 października 2018 roku znak (...) oddala odwołanie.