Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1076

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

A judgment declining jurisdiction and referring the action on account of its type or value obliges the court to which the action is referred to determine it, even if the referral judgment erred in applying the law. - The party against whom the judgment was rendered may appeal it. The consequences thereof.
Arabic original
الحكم الصادر بعدم الاختصاص والإحالة بسبب نوع الدعوى أو قيمتها يوجب على المحكمة المحال إليها الدعوى أن تفصل فيها حتى ولو كان الحكم الصادر بالإحالة قد أخطأ في تطبيق القانون. - يجوز للمحكوم ضده استئناف هذا الحكم. ما يترتب على ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥٨/١٩٩٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٢/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص ٧٤٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 574. PDF pages: 568.

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