Supreme Court dismisses pension appeal as applicant fails to meet disability criteria under social security law.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by Malgorzata B. against the Social Insurance Institution's refusal of a disability pension. The court found that medical experts determined the applicant did not qualify for any disability group, and the appellate court properly conducted evidence gathering including specialist examinations. Consequently, the court ruled that the lower courts did not violate material or procedural law regarding the statutory requirements for disability benefits.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 24 ust. 2 ustawy o zaopatrzeniu emerytalnym pracowników i ich rodzin; Art. 32 ustawy o zaopatrzeniu emerytalnym pracowników i ich rodzin: A disability pension is denied when the applicant does not meet the statutory definition of a disabled person established by medical expertise.