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V CO 217/16 AI generated

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

Case Number V CO 217/16
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court issued a ruling designating the District Court in K as the competent court for the divorce lawsuit filed by D. H. against B. H. The plaintiff requested a specific court designation based on the location of the defendant's residence. The court determined that the District Court in K holds jurisdiction because the defendant resides there, thereby resolving the procedural dispute.

Legislator headnote

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Ustawa o postępowaniu cywilnym, art. 10 ust. 1; The court competent to hear a divorce action is the district court in the place of residence of the defendant.

Keywords

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civil procedure competent court divorce lawsuit jurisdiction defendant residence

Cited Legislation

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Ustawa o postępowaniu cywilnym, art. 10 ust. 1

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Sygn. akt V CO 217/16 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 7 listopada 2016 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Teresa Bielska-Sobkowicz po rozpoznaniu na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 7 listopada 2016 r.,‎sprawy z wniosku D. H.o oznaczenie sądu właściwego do rozpoznania sprawy, oznacza Sąd Okręgowy w K. jako sąd, przed który należy wytoczyć powództwo D. H. przeciwko B. H. o rozwód.