Questão jurídica principal
Whether a settlement in a social insurance appeal over damage liability could be ratified.
Decisão extraída
Yes. A settlement is admissible in such proceedings under Art. 50 LPGA, by analogy to appeal proceedings concerning damage claims under Art. 52 LAVS.
Fundamentação extraída
The Federal Court confirmed its recent case law that settlements are possible and may be approved in this type of case.