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IV CSK 404/20 AI generated

Supreme Court allows cassation appeal to examine civil liability for damages arising from a specific tortious act.

Case Number IV CSK 404/20
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Partially Allowed

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The Supreme Court of Poland accepted the cassation appeal filed by the plaintiff against the appellate court's judgment. The case involves a civil dispute where the plaintiff seeks damages from two defendants for alleged tortious conduct. The court decided to refer the matter for further examination rather than dismissing the appeal outright.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 385 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 386 § 1 k.p.c.: The Supreme Court may accept a cassation appeal to review the application of substantive law or the assessment of facts when the lower court's decision is unclear or erroneous.

Keywords

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cassation appeal acceptance civil liability for damages tortious act assessment substantive law application factual error review

Cited Legislation

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Art. 385 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 386 § 1 k.p.c.

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Sygn. akt IV CSK 404/20 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 16 marca 2021 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Anna Owczarek w sprawie z powództwa M. D.‎przeciwko S. K. i M. C.‎o odszkodowanie,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 16 marca 2021 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej powoda od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w (…)‎z dnia 24 marca 2020 r., sygn. akt I AGa (…), przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania.