KKO 630/2003
Generato dall'IA
Supreme Court dismisses lawyer's claim for co-responsibility for opposing party's court costs with client.
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAThe Supreme Court dismissed the lawyer's claim to be jointly liable for the opposing party's court costs incurred in the lower court. The lawyer argued that under the relevant statute, he shared the duty to pay these costs alongside his client. The court ruled that the statutory provision imposes the obligation solely on the client, not on the lawyer acting as their representative.
Regesto Legislator
Generato dall'IAOK 21 luku 6 §; The lawyer acting for a client is not jointly liable with the client for the opposing party's court costs in the lower court proceedings.
Parole chiave
Generato dall'IA
lawyer liability
court costs
client responsibility
legal representative
Supreme Court
civil procedure
cost allocation
diritti della vittima
Disposizioni normative citate
Generato dall'IAOK 21 luku 6 §
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Testo completo
Kysymys velkomusasian kantajan asiamiehenä toimineen asianajajan velvollisuudesta osallistua yhdessä päämiehensä kanssa tämän vastapuolen oikeudenkäyntikulujen korvaamiseen hovioikeudessa.
OK 21 luku 6 §