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III CSK 461/14 AI generated

Supreme Court allows cassation appeal to determine if company liability for employee torts requires specific fault.

Case Number III CSK 461/14
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Partially Allowed
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The Supreme Court accepted the cassation appeal filed by the plaintiff company against the appellate court's judgment. The dispute centers on whether the defendant company is liable for torts committed by its employees and what specific fault is required for such liability. The court decided to refer the case for further examination to clarify the precise legal conditions for corporate liability in this context.

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Art. 418 k.c.; Art. 419 k.c.: A company is liable for torts committed by its employees only if the act was committed in the course of duties and the company was at fault, a standard requiring specific proof of organizational negligence.

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corporate liability employee torts fault requirement cassation appeal civil code provisions

Cited Legislation

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Art. 418 k.c.
Art. 419 k.c.

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Sygn. akt III CSK 461/14 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 15 kwietnia 2015 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Anna Kozłowska w sprawie z powództwa Agencji […] sp. z o.o. w K.‎przeciwko T. […] sp. z o.o. w K.,‎o ustalenie,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 15 kwietnia 2015 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej strony powodowej od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w […]‎z dnia 17 czerwca 2014 r., sygn. akt I ACa […], przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania. l.n