Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1081

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

English translation of the principle

The litigants' characterization of the action. Does not bind the court or prevent it from understanding the action according to its true nature. Example.
Arabic original
تكييف الخصوم للدعوى. لا يقيد المحكمة ولا يمنعها من فهم الدعوى على حقيقتها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٣٢/١٩٩٨ تجاري جلسة ١٩/١١/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٥٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 205. PDF pages: 202.

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