Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1400

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

English translation of the principle

The claimant may define the scope of the litigation as regards its parties unless the law requires him to join specified persons therein.
Arabic original
للمدعي تحديد نطاق الخصومة من حيث أطرافها إلا إذا أوجب عليه القانون اختصام أشخاص معينين فيها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٦/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١٩/١٢/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٨٥٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 257. PDF pages: 254.

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