Appeal allowed: Defendants must pay plaintiff's legal costs despite admitting claim, as they caused the lawsuit by blocking access.
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AI generatedThe appellate court reversed the first-instance decision regarding legal costs, ordering the defendants to pay the plaintiff's litigation expenses. The defendants had blocked the plaintiff's right to drive a truck along a servitude path, necessitating the lawsuit, yet they admitted the claim in their response. The court ruled that because the defendants' actions caused the dispute, they must bear the costs even though they acknowledged the plaintiff's rights.
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AI generatedZakon o pravdnem postopku (ZPP) člena 157; če tožena stranka s svojim ravnanjem dala povod za tožbo, mora povrniti pravdne stroške kljub pripoznavanju tožbenega zahtevka.
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Pritožbi se ugodi in se sklep sodišča prve stopnje v stroškovnem delu (tretji in četrti odstavek sklepa) spremeni tako, da se sedaj glasi: "Tožena stranka je dolžna povrniti tožeči stranki 59.942,00 SIT njenih pravdnih stroškov v roku 8 dni." Tožena stranka je dolžna povrniti tožeči stranki 44.942,00 SIT njenih pritožbenih stroškov v roku 8 dni.
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Ker sta toženca s svojim ravnanjem (preprečitev izvrševanja pravice do posesti voženj) dela povod za tožbo, morata kljub pripoznavi TZ v odgovoru na tožbo tožnikom povrniti njihove pravdne stroške.
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