Supreme Court allows appeal dismissal for failure to specify claim value in social insurance cases.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court upheld the District Court's dismissal of Anna K.'s appeal against a social insurance award for a work accident. The appellant failed to specify the monetary value of the disputed claim in her appeal, arguing instead that she had addressed the defect by stating the percentage of disability. The Court ruled that while the law requires a monetary valuation, the specific wording of the lower court's order to specify the value 'quantitatively' was ambiguous given the original award was in percentages, yet the general rule for property rights cases still permits dismissal for non-compliance.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedart. 368 § 2 k.p.c.; art. 370 k.p.c.: Failure to specify the value of the subject matter of the appeal in a property rights case constitutes a ground for its dismissal.