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I PKN 200/99 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses appeal, ruling no evidence phase needed for court settlement under Polish Civil Procedure Code.

Case Number I PKN 200/99
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by the defendant against a lower court's decision to terminate proceedings via a court settlement. The plaintiff had withdrawn the lawsuit after agreeing to a settlement where the defendant issued a work certificate and paid a partial sum, while the court found no evidence phase was required. The court held that since the parties voluntarily reached an agreement, no evidentiary proceedings were necessary, and the defendant's claim of coercion was unsupported by the record.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 223 § 1, Art. 10, Art. 468 § 2 pkt 2, Art. 393 § 1 KPC; A court settlement does not require prior evidentiary proceedings, and a party cannot unilaterally revoke the settlement agreement without valid grounds.

Keywords

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court settlement evidentiary proceedings voluntary agreement cassation appeal termination of proceedings civil procedure code coercion claim

Cited Legislation

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Art. 223 § 1 KPC
Art. 10 KPC
Art. 468 § 2 pkt 2 KPC
Art. 393 § 1 KPC
Art. 212 KPC
Art. 213 KPC

Cited Case Law

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III PZP 43/69

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