Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1067

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

English translation of the principle

The court of merits may ascertain the true nature of the relationship linking the parties to the litigation from its facts and the evidence submitted therein. It may discern the meaning of the statements and investigate the common intention of their parties whenever this is reasonable.
Arabic original
لمحكمة الموضوع تعرف حقيقة العلاقة التي تربط طرفي الخصومة من وقائعها والأدلة المقدمة فيها. لها استظهار مدلول البيانات والتقصي عن النية المشتركة لأطرافها متى كان سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤/١٩٩٤ عمالي جلسة ١٣/٢/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٨٢٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 203. PDF pages: 200.

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