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III CO 263/24 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses divorce suit because the lower court incorrectly designated the wrong court as competent.

Case Number III CO 263/24
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court dismissed the divorce action filed by K.B. against R.B. because the District Court in Sosnowiec erroneously designated itself as the competent court. The plaintiff had initiated proceedings in a different location, and the lower court's designation of Sosnowiec as the proper venue was found to be legally incorrect. Consequently, the Supreme Court ruled that the case must be transferred to the correct jurisdiction, effectively dismissing the current procedural posture.

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Ustawa o postępowaniu cywilnym; Art. 10 ust. 1: The court designated as competent by a lower court must be the one where the plaintiff resides or where the defendant resides, not the court that first received the case.

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civil procedure competent court divorce proceedings jurisdiction transfer plaintiff residence

Cited Legislation

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Ustawa o postępowaniu cywilnym

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III CO 263/24 POSTANOWIENIE 16 maja 2024 r.Sąd Najwyższy w Izbie Cywilnej w składzie: SSN Małgorzata Manowska na posiedzeniu niejawnym 16 maja 2024 r. w Warszawie‎w sprawie z powództwa K.B.‎przeciwko R.B.‎o rozwód,‎na skutek wystąpienia przez Sąd Okręgowy w Sosnowcu‎postanowieniem z 27 lutego 2024 r., III C 1469/23,‎o oznaczenie sądu właściwego, oznacza Sąd Okręgowy w Sosnowcu jako sąd, przed który należy wytoczyć powództwo. (M.M.)(r.g.) ‎