Supreme Court allows cassation appeal to determine bank liability for unauthorized account access by third party.
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AI generatedThe Supreme Court accepted the cassation appeal filed by plaintiffs T. W. and M. W. against the Wrocław Court of Appeal's judgment. The plaintiffs argued that the bank failed to prevent unauthorized access to their accounts by a third party, while the bank contended it fulfilled its security obligations. The court decided to refer the case for further examination to determine the bank's specific liability under the relevant civil code provisions.
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AI generatedArt. 415 k.c.; Art. 416 k.c.: The court established that a bank's liability for unauthorized account access depends on whether it breached its statutory duty of care in verifying the identity of the account holder or the user of the account.
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I CSK 6/23 POSTANOWIENIE 19 stycznia 2024 r.Sąd Najwyższy w Izbie Cywilnej w składzie: SSN Maciej Kowalski na posiedzeniu niejawnym 19 stycznia 2024 r. w Warszawiew sprawie z powództwa T. W. i M. W.przeciwko Bank spółce akcyjnej w W.o ustalenie,na skutek skargi kasacyjnej T. W. i M. W.od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego we Wrocławiuz 6 lipca 2022 r., I ACa 73/22, przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania. [SOP] (r.g.)