Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1100

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

English translation of the principle

Characterization of the action. A matter for the trial court in light of the facts it ascertains, and it may apply to it its true description. The condition therefor: that it adhere to the cause of action and the scope of the claims submitted therein. Its subjection in this respect to review by the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
تكييف الدعوى. لمحكمة الموضوع بما تتبينه من وقائعها وأن تنزل عليها وصفها الحق. شرط ذلك: أن تلتزم سبب الدعوى ونطاق الطلبات المقدمة فيها. خضوعها في ذلك لرقابة محكمة التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٠٨/٢٠٠٤ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٣/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص١٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 209. PDF pages: 206.

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