Supreme Court dismisses Bank's cassation appeal regarding civil liability for damages caused by its employees' actions.
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Poland dismissed the Bank's cassation appeal against the lower court's judgment awarding damages to plaintiffs P.M. and K.M. The plaintiffs argued that the Bank was liable for torts committed by its employees, while the Bank contended it was not responsible for the specific actions taken. The court upheld the lower court's decision, ruling that the Bank bore civil liability for the damages caused by its employees' conduct.
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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 the employer's liability is not excluded by the employee's personal fault.
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I CSK 4067/24 POSTANOWIENIE 21 maja 2025 r.Sąd Najwyższy w Izbie Cywilnej w składzie: SSN Ewa Stefańska na posiedzeniu niejawnym 21 maja 2025 r. w Warszawiew sprawie z powództwa P.M. i K.M.przeciwko Bankowi spółce akcyjnej w W.o ustalenie i zapłatę, ewentualnie o zapłatę,na skutek skargi kasacyjnej Banku spółki akcyjnej w W.od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w Białymstokuz 15 maja 2024 r., I ACa 376/23, odmawia przyjęcia skargi kasacyjnej do rozpoznania. ag [r.g.]