Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1298

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

English translation of the principle

The final claims in the action are decisive, whether in relation to commencement of the proceedings or at the challenge stage. An example concerning spousal maintenance, waiting-period maintenance, consolatory compensation and a maid's wages.
Arabic original
العبرة بالطلبات الختامية في الدعوى سواء بالنسبة لبدء الخصومة أو في مرحلة الطعن. مثال بشأن نفقة زوجية وعدة ومتعة وأجر خادمة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٢٩/٢٠٠١ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٣/٧/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص١٧٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 239. PDF pages: 236.

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