Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1122

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

English translation of the principle

Arbitration is an exceptional means of resolving disputes, provided that its implementation is possible. Example: issuance of the arbitrator’s award on part of the claims and a finding that he lacks authority to examine another part. Its effect. Jurisdiction to examine the other part reverts to the courts of general jurisdiction.
Arabic original
لتحكيم طريق استثنائي فض الخصومات بشرط أن يكون تنفيذه ممكناً. مثال: صدور حكم المحكم في جزء من الطلبات وبانتفاء سلطته بنظر شق آخر. أثره. عودة الاختصاص بنظر الشق الآخر إلى المحاكم ذات الولاية العامة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٤٣، ٤٩/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٥/١١/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص ٣١١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 584. PDF pages: 578.

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Related principles

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace