II UKN 510/98
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Supreme Court dismisses cassation, ruling that claims to establish work accidents do not expire under Labor Code Art. 291.1.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by the defendant against a lower court's decision recognizing an event as a work accident. The plaintiff argued for compensation based on injuries sustained while working, while the defendant contended the claim was time-barred under Article 291 of the Labor Code. The court held that claims to establish the nature of an event as a work accident do not expire under the same statute as monetary compensation claims.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 189 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego; Art. 291 § 1 Kodeksu pracy: A claim to establish that an event was a work accident does not expire under Article 291 of the Labor Code, as it serves to determine rights rather than claim immediate monetary compensation.
Keywords
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work accident determination
statute of limitations
Labor Code Article 291
civil procedure code
social insurance rights
cassation appeal dismissal
non-monetary claim
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 189 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego
Art. 291 § 1 Kodeksu pracy
Ustawa z dnia 12 czerwca 1975 r. o świadczeniach z tytułu wypadków przy pracy i chorób zawodowych
Art. 393 § 12 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego