Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1279

The relative effect of procedural measures. Its implication. An appeal benefits only the person who filed it and may be invoked only against the person against whom it was filed within the time limit. - Actions whose subject matter is indivisible or a joint and several obligation, or in which the law requires the joinder of - 243 - Obligation particular persons. Multiple judgment debtors in any such action, where only one or some of them appeal the judgment within the time limit and the time limit expires for the others or they accept the judgment. They may nevertheless join the appellant in the appeal filed within the time limit; if they do not, the court must order the appellant to join them. The rationale for this exception. This rule applies to a joint and several obligation even if its subject matter is divisible.