Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1937

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining the facts of the case, interpreting contracts, instruments, acknowledgments, and disputed conditions, and deducing the facts therefrom. Within the authority of the court of merits. It is not obliged to follow the litigants through every aspect of their defences.
Arabic original
تحصيل فهم الواقع في الدعوى وتفسير العقود والمحررات والإقرارات والشروط المختلف عليها واستنباط الواقع منها. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. وهي غير ملزمة بتتبع الخصوم في جميع مناحي دفاعهم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٦/٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/١/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٢٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 367. PDF pages: 367.

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