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V CNP 41/19 AI generated

Supreme Court allows appeal against lower court's refusal to recognize foreign judgment in civil debt dispute.

Case Number V CNP 41/19
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Partially Allowed

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The Supreme Court accepted the appeal against the District Court's refusal to recognize a foreign judgment. The plaintiff sought payment based on a foreign decision, while the lower court initially denied recognition due to procedural defects. The higher court found the foreign judgment met the necessary conditions for recognition under Polish law.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 401 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 20 § 1 k.p.c.: A foreign judgment shall be recognized if it is final and enforceable, does not contradict a Polish judgment on the same matter, and does not violate public policy.

Keywords

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recognition foreign judgment civil procedure law enforceability abroad public policy exception finality requirement same matter principle Supreme Court ruling

Cited Legislation

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Art. 401 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 20 § 1 k.p.c.

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Sygn. akt V CNP 41/19 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 31 sierpnia 2020 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Teresa Bielska-Sobkowicz w sprawie ze skargi J. K.o stwierdzenie niezgodności z prawem prawomocnego wyroku Sądu Okręgowego ‎w O. z dnia 22 lutego 2018 r., sygn. akt II Ca (…), II Cz (…)w sprawie z powództwa J. K.‎przeciwko J. S.‎o zapłatę,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 31 sierpnia 2020 r., przyjmuje skargę do rozpoznania. UZASADNIENIE