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I C 364/17 AI generated

Vehicle damage compensation determined by restoration cost regardless of sale price if total loss does not occur.

Case Number I C 364/17
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
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The court ruled that compensation for vehicle damage is based on the cost to restore the vehicle to its pre-accident condition. This applies even if the damaged vehicle was sold for a lower amount, provided the damage does not constitute a total loss. The decision establishes that the market value of the sold vehicle is irrelevant when full restoration is feasible.

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Civil Code provisions on damages; Compensation for property damage is calculated based on the cost of restoring the property to its original state, not the proceeds from its sale, unless the damage amounts to a total loss.

Keywords

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vehicle damage compensation total loss definition restoration cost principle property damage assessment market value exclusion

Cited Legislation

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Civil Code provisions on damages

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Przy uszkodzeniu pojazdu i nie wystąpieniu tzw. szkody całkowitej wysokością szkody jest koszt przywrócenia pojazdu do stanu sprzed zdarzenia niezależnie od tego za jaką kwotę poszkodowany zbył uszkodzony pojazd.