Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 647

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

English translation of the principle

The minors among the plaintiffs attaining majority before the action is ready for judgment on its merits. Its effect. Cessation of the standing of the guardian conducting the litigation on their behalf, interruption of the proceedings, and relative nullity of procedures taken during that interruption, for the benefit of those for whose protection the interruption was prescribed; others may not invoke it.
Arabic original
بلوغ القُصرّ من رافعي الدعوى سن الرشد قبل تهيئتها للحكم في موضوعها. أثره. زوال صفة الوصي الذي يباشر الخصومة عنهم وانقطاع سير الخصومة وبطلان الإجراءات التي تحصل أثناءه بطلاناً نسبياً لمصلحة من شرع الانقطاع لحمايتهم ولا يحق لغيرهم الاحتجاج به.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٥/٩٩ مدني جلسة ١٩/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثاني ص ٥١٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 145. PDF pages: 145.

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