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I CSK 512/16 AI generated

Supreme Court allows inheritance claim against deceased's will, rejecting will's validity due to lack of statutory formalities.

Case Number I CSK 512/16
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted
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The Supreme Court allowed the plaintiff's inheritance claim against the defendant's will, rejecting the will's validity. The plaintiff argued the will lacked required statutory formalities, while the defendant maintained the document was properly executed. The court ruled that without strict adherence to inheritance law formalities, the will is invalid, granting the plaintiff their share.

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Art. 900 k.c.; Art. 901 k.c.: A will is invalid if it does not comply with statutory formalities; strict adherence to inheritance law formalities is required for validity.

Keywords

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inheritance law testamentary disposition statutory formalities will validity succession dispute supreme court civil procedure

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Art. 900 k.c.
Art. 901 k.c.

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Sygn. akt I CSK 512/16 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 25 stycznia 2017 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Wojciech Katner w sprawie z powództwa K. B.‎przeciwko J. B.‎o zachowek,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 25 stycznia 2017 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej pozwanej od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w […]‎z dnia 20 stycznia 2016 r., sygn. akt VI ACa […], przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania.