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III CO 2/24 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses divorce suit for lack of jurisdiction, ruling Gdańsk Court is proper venue.

Case Number III CO 2/24
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court dismissed the divorce suit because the Lower Court in Gdańsk incorrectly designated itself as the proper venue. The plaintiff filed the case against the defendant, but the Lower Court's order to transfer jurisdiction was flawed. The Court ruled that the Lower Court lacked authority to determine its own jurisdiction, necessitating a transfer to the correct court.

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Art. 10 ust. 1 k.p.c.; Art. 10 ust. 2 k.p.c.: A court cannot determine its own jurisdiction; if a lower court erroneously designates itself as the proper venue, the case must be transferred to the court with actual jurisdiction.

Keywords

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civil procedure jurisdiction proper venue transfer of case divorce suit court authority lower court error

Cited Legislation

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Art. 10 ust. 1 k.p.c.
Art. 10 ust. 2 k.p.c.

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III CO 2/24 POSTANOWIENIE 19 stycznia 2024 r.Sąd Najwyższy w Izbie Cywilnej w składzie: SSN Dariusz Pawłyszcze na posiedzeniu niejawnym 19 stycznia 2024 r. w Warszawie‎w sprawie z powództwa J. W.‎przeciwko D. W.‎o rozwód‎na skutek wystąpienia przez Sąd Okręgowy w Gdańsku‎postanowieniem z 14 grudnia 2023 r., II C 3796/23,‎o oznaczenie sądu właściwego oznacza Sąd Okręgowy w Gdańsku jako sąd, przed który należy wytoczyć powództwo. [SOP] (r.g.)