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Compensation and insurance
Judicial principles and studies
A short summary of contract interpretation rules applied to a clause mentioning "traffic accidents" in worker-subordination agreements, and the clause's limits vis‑à‑vis vehicle-owner liability.
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A brief summary of how res judicata as a public-order defense operates, rules for characterizing contracts, and when the theory of contract reduction applies if an inducing condition is void.
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A brief summary of Notification No. (8) issued under Order No. (6) detailing automatic renewal rules for fixed‑term employment contracts, limits on termination, and consequences of employer noncompliance.
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Judicial principles and studies
Subject-matter jurisdiction is a public-order rule that courts may raise sua sponte; damages from opening or widening an adjacent road are treated as expropriation-related harms outside the expropriated area under Property Ownership Law No.13/2019.
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Judicial principles and studies
This study addresses divergent precedents on proving rent modifications in written leases by decisive oath and the need to harmonize case law. It examines the interaction between the Evidence Law and the probative strength of a decisive oath.
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Judicial principles and studies
A concise overview of the scope of individual labor disputes tied to labor law or employment contracts, and the employer's duty to return promissory notes and deposited employee documents.
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A brief summary of three rules: when an appellate court may adhere to its prior judgment, limits on compensation when an appeal is partially upheld, and the measure of compensation for damage from a sewage line extension. The content outlines practical rules drawn from the official points.
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A brief outline of appeals against urgent decisions related to recovery requests under leasing‑finance law, the urgent judge's jurisdictional conditions, and the appellate court's review of standing.
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Judicial principles and studies
Summary explaining that an objection to jurisdiction is procedural, concerns litigation steps rather than the merits, and that the sequencing and raising of pleas follow civil procedure rules. It also addresses the appellate court's role.
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Judicial principles and studies
This summary outlines reciprocal obligations in insurance contracts and the legal meaning of "knowledge of loss," explaining when that knowledge is deemed to arise in a theft of stock held at the insurer's premises. It notes that unverified suspicions do not constitute knowledge of loss.
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Judicial principles and studies
The study summarizes how Article 13(j) of the Owners and Tenants Law affects which court hears tenancy-related disputes, aiming to avoid fragmenting claims arising from a lease.
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The usufruct/right of use vests in the heirs at the tenant's death, making them original tenants personally liable for rent; the landlord must serve the judicial notice on them as tenants. The notice must clearly state the breach, amount and period.
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