Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 646

An establishment without legal personality. An element of its owner's patrimony. Its implication. It lacks capacity to be a party to proceedings and therefore may neither sue nor be sued; its owner conducts proceedings concerning it. - Constitution of proceedings. Its prerequisite. Their institution by a party or direction against a party possessing capacity to be a party and to litigate. Suing a sole proprietorship and its owner's appearance at trial hearings. Its effect. Absence of grounds for declaring nullity.