Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1788

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

English translation of the principle

What matters in characterising the relationship between the parties. The actual facts, not the litigants’ description of it.
Arabic original
العبرة في تكييف العلاقة بين الطرفين. حقيقة الواقع دون وصف الخصوم لها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٧/٨٣ مدني جلسة ٢٧/٢/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٠٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 349. PDF pages: 349.

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