Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3617

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

A lawyer’s appearance as agent for one of the parties and his establishing that agency before the court. Its effect. He represents the person who granted the litigation agency, and consequently the principal is present in the litigation, and the effect of the judgment issued therein extends to him as one of its parties.
Arabic original
حضور محام بصفته وكيلاً عن أحد الخصوم وإثباته هذه الوكالة أمام المحكمة. أثره. أنه ممثلاً لمن صدرت منه الوكالة بالخصومة ومن ثم يكون الموكل ماثلاً في الخصومة وينصرف إليه بوصفه أحد أطرافها أثر الحكم الصادر فيها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٠٢/٢٠٠٤ تجاري جلسة ٢١/٢/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الحادي عشر ٦٥١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 709.

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