Legislator Case Law & Legislation
III CO 581/25 AI generated

Supreme Court designates Szczecin District Court as competent court for divorce case under Art. 45 § 1 CPC.

Case Number III CO 581/25
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

AI generated

The Supreme Court designated the District Court in Szczecin as the competent court to hear the divorce case between J.Z. and M.Z. The lower court had previously determined Szczecin as the proper venue based on the plaintiff's residence. The court upheld this designation by applying Article 45 § 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, which governs jurisdiction over divorce proceedings.

Legislator headnote

AI generated

Art. 45 § 1 k.p.c.; The court competent to hear a divorce case is the one where the plaintiff resides or where the defendant resides if the plaintiff does not.

Keywords

AI generated
divorce jurisdiction competent court designation plaintiff residence Code of Civil Procedure venue determination Supreme Court ruling civil procedure law

Cited Legislation

AI generated
Art. 45 § 1 k.p.c.
art. 45 § 1 k.p.c

Need to analyze how this precedent applies to your matter?

Cross-reference this judgment against statutes, commentaries, and subsequent citing case law inside Legislator AI.

Open in Legislator →

Full text

III CO 581/25 POSTANOWIENIE 25 czerwca 2025 r.Sąd Najwyższy w Izbie Cywilnej w składzie: SSN Krzysztof Grzesiowski na posiedzeniu niejawnym 25 czerwca 2025 r. w Warszawie‎w sprawie z powództwa J.Z.‎przeciwko M.Z.‎o rozwód,‎na skutek wystąpienia przez Sąd Okręgowy w Szczecinie‎postanowieniem z 5 maja 2025 r., X RC 622/25,‎o oznaczenie sądu właściwego do rozpoznania sprawy, oznacza Sąd Okręgowy w Szczecinie jako właściwy ‎do rozpoznania sprawy (art. 45 § 1 k.p.c.). [dr][SOP] ‎