Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1082

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Recourse to the courts is a public right available to all. Diverting it from its prescribed purpose and using it maliciously to harm others. Its import. Liability for compensation. Determining whether this exists or not and assessing the damage and compensation for it. Within the trial court’s authority. Its condition. Its inference must be reasonable and have an established basis in the papers. - 231 - Right
Arabic original
الالتجاء إلى القضاء من الحقوق العامة للكافة. الانحراف به عما شرع له واستعماله استعمالاً كيدياً لمضارة الغير. مؤداه. المساءلة عن التعويض. تقدير قيام ذلك أو نفيه وتقدير الضرر والتعويض عنه. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه. أن يكون استخلاصها سائغاً وله أصله الثابت بالأوراق. - ٢٣١ - الحق
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٧/٩٨ مدني جلسة ٢٦/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٢٦٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 231. PDF pages: 231.

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