Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1431

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

English translation of the principle

Changing the cause of action on appeal. Permissible. Its condition: the subject matter of the original claim must remain unchanged. Article 144/3 of the Procedures Law. Example.
Arabic original
تغيير سبب الدعوى أمام الاستئناف. جائز. شرطه: بقاء موضوع الطلب الأصلي على حالة. م ١٤٤/٣ ق المرافعات. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠٣/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/١١/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد العاشر ص ١٧٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 644. PDF pages: 638.

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