Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1047

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining the true nature of the action and discerning the meaning of contracts. Within the authority of the court of merits. Provided it is reasonable.
Arabic original
التعرف على حقيقة الدعوى واستظهار مدلول العقود. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. مادام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٧/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/١١/١٩٨٥ 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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