KKO 1129/1997
Generato dall'IA
Farmer's lung disease recognized as occupational disease under Finnish Workmen's Compensation Act.
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAThe Supreme Court of Finland allowed the claim that a farmer's lung disease constituted a compensable occupational disease. The court found that the plaintiff's medical history and work environment met the statutory criteria for recognition. Consequently, the court ruled in favor of the farmer based on the specific provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act.
Regesto Legislator
Generato dall'IAWorkmen's Compensation Act 1919, s. 1; Occupational Disease Act 1983, s. 1: A farmer's lung disease is recognized as a compensable occupational disease when caused by exposure to agricultural dusts and fumes in the course of farming activities.
Parole chiave
Generato dall'IA
farmer's lung disease
occupational disease recognition
Workmen's Compensation Act
agricultural dust exposure
Supreme Court of Finland
compensable medical condition
farmer's health
malattia cronica
Disposizioni normative citate
Generato dall'IAWorkmen's Compensation Act 1919, s. 1
Occupational Disease Act 1983, s. 1
Decisioni correlate
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Insurance court dismissed claim for occupational asthma compensation due to lack of direct causal link between job and disease.
insurance_1986_5979-1984
Insurance court dismissed claim for occupational disease compensation due to lack of causal link between exposure and illness.
kko-precedent_2010_90
Supreme Court allows lung cancer compensation as occupational disease due to probable primary asbestos exposure at work.
insurance_1983_10352-1981
Insurance court dismissed claim for occupational disease compensation due to lack of medical causation evidence.
insurance_1981_5531-1980
Insurance court allows disability compensation for a painter's chemical-induced polyneuropathy under Finnish Act on Occupational Diseases.
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