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V CO 180/16 AI generated

Supreme Court designates a specific district court as competent for a divorce lawsuit based on defendant's residence.

Case Number V CO 180/16
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court designated the District Court in G. (Regional Office in R.) as the competent court for the divorce lawsuit. The plaintiff, A.G., requested a determination of jurisdiction against defendant M.G., while the opposing party likely contested the venue based on their own residence or other factors. The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff's request by applying the statutory rule that the court of the defendant's domicile is competent for divorce proceedings.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 10 ust. 1 k.p.c.; Art. 10 ust. 2 k.p.c.: The court of the defendant's domicile is competent for divorce proceedings; the Supreme Court designates the specific court based on the defendant's residence.

Keywords

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divorce jurisdiction defendant domicile competent court designation civil procedure law Supreme Court ruling

Cited Legislation

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Art. 10 ust. 1 k.p.c.
Art. 10 ust. 2 k.p.c.

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Sygn. akt V CO 180/16 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 20 września 2016 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Teresa Bielska-Sobkowicz po rozpoznaniu na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 20 września 2016 r.,‎w sprawie z wniosku A. G.‎o oznaczenie sądu właściwego do rozpoznania sprawy, oznacza Sąd Okręgowy w G. Ośrodek Zamiejscowy w R. jako sąd, przed który należy wytoczyć powództwo A. G. przeciwko M. G. o rozwód.