Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1045

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

English translation of the principle

An action. Restrictions on its characterization by the trial court. Adherence to the limits of the claims. Exceeding those limits is an error. Example. - A claim for rescission for failure to perform an obligation. Characterization of the action on the basis of a latent defect. An error. This is not affected by the prescription of the purchaser's right to seek rescission upon the lapse of one year being based on the prescription of an action under the warranty against latent defects by the same period. The reason therefor.
Arabic original
دعوى. قيود تكييف محكمة الموضوع لها. الالتزام بحدود الطلبات. مجاوزة ذلك خطأ. مثال. - طلب الفسخ لعدم تنفيذ الالتزام. تكييف الدعوى على أساس العيب الخفي. خطأ. لا ينال من ذلك قيام تقادم حق المشتري في طلب الفسخ بمضي سنة على تقادم دعوى ضمان العيوب الخفية بذات المدة. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٢/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٤/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص٩٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 200. PDF pages: 197.

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