II PK 1/11
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Supreme Court dismisses appeal for civil debt case handled by labor court due to low value threshold.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by an employee against a labor court judgment ordering the return of a blank check. The employee argued the dispute arose from his employment, but the court found the debt was a civil loan unrelated to the employment contract. Consequently, the case was procedurally invalid in the labor court because its value fell below the statutory threshold for cassation appeals.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 476 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 3982 § 1 k.p.c.: A dispute over a debt incurred 'incidentally' to employment is a civil matter, and cassation appeals in such cases are inadmissible if the claim value is under 50,000 PLN.
Keywords
AI generated
incidental employment dispute
blank check issuance
labor court jurisdiction
cassation appeal threshold
civil law matter
procedural inadmissibility
loan outside contract
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 476 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 3982 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 379 k.p.c.
Art. 367 § 3 k.p.c.
Art. 47 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 3986 § 3 k.p.c.
art. 476 § 1 k.p.c
art. 3982 § 1 k.p.c
art. 222 § 1 k.c
art. 221 § 1 k.c
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