Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 839

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

English translation of the principle

The plea that the claimant lacks standing to claim the right. A substantive defence established for the benefit of its holder. A litigant's raising it forfeits his right to raise a procedural plea. Example. - 182 - The right
Arabic original
الدفع بانعدام صفة المدعي في المطالبة بالحق. دفع موضوعي مقرر لصالح صاحبه. إبداء الخصم له مسقط لحقه في الدفع الشكلي. مثال. - ١٨٢ - الحق
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٢/٩٧ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٤/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الرابع ص ٨٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 182. PDF pages: 182.

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