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NJA 1998 s. 581

NJA 1998 s. 581, Supreme Court of Sweden (1998)

Judgment of Supreme Court of Sweden, 1998. Statutes applied: Föräldrabalk. The headnote below is reproduced verbatim in Swedish, as published by the court.

Original headnote (Swedish)

Ansökan om adoption har lämnats utan vidare åtgärd i ett fall då sökanden avlidit innan rätten tagit ställning till ansökan.

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The decision in three points

  1. What happened

    Ansökan om adoption har lämnats utan vidare åtgärd i ett fall då sökanden avlidit innan rätten tagit ställning till ansökan.

  2. Why it matters

    Published as a guiding decision by Supreme Court of Sweden, 1998. Applies Föräldrabalken.

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  • Published as a guiding decision by Supreme Court of Sweden
  • Applies one statute
  • 299 other decisions in the register apply the same statute

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The decision is used in questions about family and migration.

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    Court
    Supreme Court of Sweden
    Decided
    1998-10-22
    Applies
    1

    Mål nr Ö 2488-98

    Also searched as: NJA 1998 s 581, NJA 1998:581, NJA 1998 581, Nytt juridiskt arkiv 1998 s 581, Swedish judgment NJA 1998 s 581, Case NJA 1998 s. 581, NJA 1998 s. 581 1998, Ö 2488-98.

    • 4 kap. 1 § föräldrabalken (1949:381)
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    2026-09-05Row read against the courts' own registerSök rättspraxis, Sveriges Domstolar
    1998-10-22Date of decision according to Högsta domstolenHögsta domstolen
    1950-01-01Applied statute in force: SFS 1949:381Sveriges riksdag

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