Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1359

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

English translation of the principle

Staying the action pending determination of another issue. It is subject to the discretion of the court of merits, which may ascertain the degree of seriousness of what arises concerning that issue and the extent of its connection to what is before it, and it is not obliged to grant this request. - Admission of incidental claims by the plaintiff or the defendant. It is confined to those connected to the original action in a manner that makes hearing them together conducive to the proper administration of justice. Assessment thereof and its subjection to the authority of the court of merits. Its condition. - The primary claim and the alternative claim:-
Arabic original
وقف الدعوى لحين الفصل في مسألة أخرى. خضوعه لتقدير محكمة الموضوع ولها أن تستبين مبلغ الجد فيما يثور في تلك المسألة ومدى ارتباطها بما هو معروض عليها وهي غير ملزمة بالاستجابة لهذا الطلب. - قبول الطلبات العارضة من المدعي أو المدعي عليه. قصره على ما كان منها مرتبطاً بالدعوى الأصلية ارتباطاً يجعل من حسن سير العدالة نظرهما معاً. تقدير ذلك وخضوعه لسلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه. - الطلب الأصلي والطلب الاحتياطي:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٧٦/٢٠٠٩ تجاري جلسة ١٧/٥/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٩ ج٢ ص١٠٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 250. PDF pages: 247.

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