Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1124

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

English translation of the principle

The cause of action is the legal basis upon which it is founded; it does not extend to the evidence or means of defence submitted therein. - 212 - Procedure
Arabic original
سبب الدعوى هو الأساس القانوني الذي تبنى عليه عدم انصرافه إلى الأدلة أو وسائل الدفاع المقدمة فيها. - ٢١٢ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥٦/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٧/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٧٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 212. PDF pages: 209.

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