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Supreme Court allows inheritance disqualification claim against a testator's will due to lack of testamentary capacity.

Case Number III CSK 80/15
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Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Partially Allowed
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The Supreme Court of Poland allowed the cassation complaint to be heard regarding a claim to disqualify an heir. The plaintiffs argued that the testator lacked mental capacity when drafting the will, while the defendant contested this assertion. The court decided to proceed with the case to determine the validity of the will based on the testator's mental state at the time of execution.

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Art. 1019 k.c.; Art. 1020 k.c.: A will is void if the testator lacked the capacity to dispose of property at the time of its making; the court must examine the testator's mental state to determine the validity of the inheritance claim.

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testamentary capacity inheritance disqualification will validity mental state assessment cassation procedure

Cited Legislation

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

Cited Case Law

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I ACa 848/14
Appellate court dismisses inheritance claim as abuse of law due to beneficiary's severe alcoholism and mistreatment of decedent.

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Sygn. akt III CSK 80/15 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 24 czerwca 2015 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Jacek Gudowski w sprawie z powództwa I. K. i K. K.‎przeciwko M. K.‎o uznanie za niegodną dziedziczenia,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 24 czerwca 2015 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej pozwanej od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w Krakowie‎z dnia 25 września 2014 r., sygn. akt I ACa 848/14, przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania. l.n