Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 668

Capacity to litigate. A necessary condition for the validity of proceedings. It is established only for a natural person or a legal person. A sole proprietorship is not a legal person. Its owner is the person with standing in litigation concerning it before the courts. Recitation of the facts of the proceedings and the appearance of a representative of its owner under a power of attorney. Their sufficiency to show that the owner is the intended party to the proceedings, even if his name is not coupled with the establishment’s name in the appeal petition. Its effect.