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I C 136/21 AI generated

Court rules advance payment secures debt and acts as damages substitute for breached contract.

Case Number I C 136/21
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

AI generated

The court upheld the claim that the advance payment serves a security and disciplinary function in debt recovery. The plaintiff argued the payment acts as damages for the defendant's failure to fulfill the contract. The court agreed, recognizing the payment as a valid substitute for damages upon breach.

Legislator headnote

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Zadatek spełnia funkcje zabezpieczające i dyscyplinujące strony w dochodzeniu zaciągniętego zobowiązania; Stanowi on surogat odszkodowania na wypadek niewykonania zawartej umowy: An advance payment functions as security and discipline in debt recovery and serves as a substitute for damages upon contract breach.

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advance payment function security and discipline contract breach damages substitute for damages debt recovery procedure

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Zadatek spełnia funkcje zabezpieczające i dyscyplinujące strony w dochodzeniu zaciągniętego zobowiązania. Stanowi on surogat odszkodowania na wypadek niewykonania zawartej umowy.