Supreme Court dismisses bank's cassation appeal regarding civil liability for damages caused by its employees' actions.
Poland (PL)
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Poland dismissed the bank's cassation appeal against the appellate court's judgment in favor of the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs sought damages for injuries sustained due to the negligent actions of the bank's employees, while the bank argued for exemption from liability. The court upheld the lower court's decision, ruling that the bank remained liable for the tortious acts committed by its staff within the scope of their duties.
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AI generatedArt. 415 k.c.; Art. 416 k.c.: The employer is liable for damages caused by employees acting within the scope of their duties, and this liability cannot be exempted by contract.
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