Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 980

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

English translation of the principle

The arbitral tribunal's ruling that it lacks jurisdiction to hear the dispute on the ground that it concerns an ordinary debt and does not relate to a forward share transaction. Has res judicata effect as to what it determined concerning the tribunal's lack of jurisdiction and the dispute's lack of connection with a forward share transaction..
Arabic original
قضاء هيئة التحكيم بعدم اختصاصها بنزر النزاع على سند من انه خاص بدين عادي ولا يتعلق بمعاملة أسهم بالأجل. يحوز حجية فيما فصل فيه من عدم اختصاص الهيئة ومن أن النزاع غير متعلق بمعاملة أسهم بالأجل..
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨٨/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/٤/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص ٣١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 553. PDF pages: 547.

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