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I PKN 235/01 AI generated

Supreme Court dismissed appeal for ruling beyond plaintiff's request, upholding strict procedural limits on appellate courts.

Case Number I PKN 235/01
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court quashed the lower court's judgment and remanded the case for a new decision on costs. The plaintiff sought only confirmation of her employment status, but the lower court granted a remedy she did not request. The court ruled that Article 4771 § 1 of the Civil Procedure Code prohibits ruling contrary to the plaintiff's request, even when considering the defendant's appeal.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 4771 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 386 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 393 § 1 k.p.c.: A court ruling beyond the plaintiff's request is inadmissible and cannot be justified by the defendant's appeal.

Keywords

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ruling beyond request civil procedure code appellate jurisdiction plaintiff's request remand for retrial

Cited Legislation

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Art. 4771 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 386 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 393 § 1 k.p.c.
art. 4771 § 1 k.p.c
art. 52 § 1 pkt 1 k.p
art. 76 k.p
art. 464 § 1 k.p.c
art. 464 § 3 k.p.c
art. 321 § 1 k.p.c
art. 477 § 2 k.p.c

Cited Case Law

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I CRN 156/93

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