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I CSK 79/18 AI generated

Supreme Court allows inheritance claim against deceased's estate despite prior settlement agreement validity dispute.

Case Number I CSK 79/18
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court allowed the cassation appeal filed by the defendant regarding an inheritance claim. The plaintiff sought a share of the estate, while the defendant argued a prior settlement agreement barred the claim. The court ruled that the settlement did not preclude the inheritance action, permitting the case to proceed to a final judgment.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 1019 k.c.; Art. 1020 k.c.: A settlement agreement between heirs does not exclude the right to claim inheritance shares if the agreement is contested or invalid.

Keywords

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inheritance claim settlement agreement heirs rights estate division cassation appeal civil procedure succession law

Cited Legislation

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Art. 1019 k.c.
Art. 1020 k.c.

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Sygn. akt I CSK 79/18 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 14 czerwca 2018 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Maria Szulc w sprawie z powództwa M. C.‎przeciwko B. D.‎o zachowek,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 14 czerwca 2018 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej pozwanej ‎od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w W.‎z dnia 20 kwietnia 2017 r., sygn. akt VI ACa …/14, przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania.