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I ACa 258/21 AI generated

Court allows restitution of unjust enrichment when a building owner acquires land via obligational relationships.

Case Number I ACa 258/21
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court ruled that the defendant must return unjustly gained benefits after the plaintiff acquired the property through obligational relationships. The defendant constructed a building on the land and claimed no liability, arguing the transfer was valid. The court found that because the acquisition was based on contractual obligations rather than unjust enrichment, the defendant's claim for restitution was invalid.

Legislator headnote

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Ustawa o prawie własności; Kodeks cywilny: When a property owner acquires possession of land where a possessor built a structure, the possessor may claim restitution of unjustly gained benefits only if they prove entry into possession was based on obligational relationships.

Keywords

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unjust enrichment restitution of benefits obligational relationships property acquisition building construction civil liability possession transfer

Cited Legislation

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Ustawa o prawie własności
Kodeks cywilny

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w przypadku przejecia przez wlasciciela posiadania nieruchomosci, w ktorej posiadacz zalezny wybudowal budynek, posiadacz ten moze zadac zwrotu bezpodstawnie uzyskanych korzysi, jezeeli wykazal , ze w posiadanie nieruchomosci wszedl na podstawie stosunkow obligacyjnych.