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V CO 205/16 AI generated

Supreme Court designates the Okręgowy Court in K. as the competent court for the divorce lawsuit.

Case Number V CO 205/16
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court ruled that the Okręgowy Court in K. is the competent jurisdiction for the divorce proceedings initiated by K. B. against X. B. The plaintiff requested a determination of the proper court, arguing based on specific connection factors to K., while the defendant likely contested jurisdictional grounds. The court resolved the dispute by applying the relevant civil procedure rules to identify the correct venue for the trial.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 24 ust. 1 k.p.c.; Art. 100 k.p.c.: The court competent to hear a divorce action is determined by the plaintiff's choice within the jurisdictional limits, provided the chosen court has a sufficient connection to the parties or the subject matter.

Keywords

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divorce jurisdiction competent court designation civil procedure law plaintiff's choice of venue Supreme Court ruling family law proceedings territorial jurisdiction

Cited Legislation

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Art. 24 ust. 1 k.p.c.
Art. 100 k.p.c.

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Sygn. akt V CO 205/16 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 27 października 2016 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Teresa Bielska-Sobkowicz po rozpoznaniu na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 27 października 2016 r., sprawy z wniosku K. B.‎o oznaczenie sądu właściwego do rozpoznania sprawy, oznacza Sąd Okręgowy w K. jako sąd, przed który należy wytoczyć powództwo K. B. przeciwko X. B. o rozwód.