Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 703

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

English translation of the principle

The respondent's failure to state his original domicile. Its effect. Service upon him at his last elected domicile. The rationale therefor. - The appeal may be deemed as though it had not been filed if the respondent is not served with a summons to appear within the prescribed period, where this is attributable to the appellant's act. Example.
Arabic original
عدم بيان المستأنف عليه لموطنه الأصلي. أثره. إعلانه في آخر موطن مختار له. علة ذلك. - جواز اعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن إذا لم يتم إعلان المستأنف عليه بالحضور في الميعاد المقرر إذا كان راجعاً إلى فعل المستأنف. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٤/٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٤/١/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٨٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 157. PDF pages: 157.

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