I UK 8/07
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Supreme Court allows action to declare work accident despite employer's lack of interest in social security benefits.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Poland overturned a lower court dismissal, permitting a plaintiff to sue for a declaration that an incident was a work accident. Although the employer had no legal interest in social security benefits, the court found the plaintiff had a valid interest in establishing the accident status for civil liability and personal rights protection. Consequently, the case was remanded to the regional court for a new decision on costs and proceedings.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 398 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 189 k.p.c.: A plaintiff has a legal interest in obtaining a declaration that an incident was a work accident even if they can claim social security benefits directly, as such a declaration serves to establish civil liability and protect personal rights.
Keywords
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legal interest in declaration
work accident status
social security benefits
employer's standing
civil liability basis
personal rights protection
remand for retrial
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 398 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 189 k.p.c.
Art. 108 § 2 k.p.c.
Art. 391 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 398 k.p.c.
art. 189 k.p.c
art. 365 k.p.c
art. 365 § 1 k.p.c
art. 366 k.p.c
art. 237 § 1 pkt 1 k.p
Cited Case Law
AI generatedUchwała SN z dnia 29 marca 2006 r.
II UK 101/03
Supreme Court allows appeal regarding work accident protocol interest when Social Insurance Fund pays benefits.