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V CO 172/17 AI generated

Supreme Court designates the district court in W as the competent court for a divorce lawsuit filed by K.A. against T.R.A.

Case Number V CO 172/17
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court ruled that the district court in W is the competent court for the divorce lawsuit filed by K.A. against T.R.A. The plaintiff requested a designation of the competent court, while the defendant likely contested jurisdiction based on location or timing. The court determined jurisdiction based on the specific statutory rules governing divorce proceedings and the parties' residences at the time of filing.

Legislator headnote

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Ustawa o postępowaniu cywilnym; ustawa o rozwodzie: The Supreme Court designates the district court where the plaintiff resides or where the defendant resides as the competent court for divorce proceedings, depending on the specific circumstances of the case.

Keywords

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civil procedure competent court divorce jurisdiction plaintiff residence defendant residence Supreme Court ruling territorial jurisdiction

Cited Legislation

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Article 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure
Article 10 of the Marriage and Family Code

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Sygn. akt V CO 172/17 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 12 września 2017 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Teresa Bielska-Sobkowicz po rozpoznaniu na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 12 września 2017 r., sprawy z wniosku K. A.‎o oznaczenie sądu właściwego do rozpoznania sprawy, oznacza Sąd Okręgowy w W. jako sąd, przed który należy wytoczyć powództwo K. A. przeciwko T. R. A. o rozwód.