Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1484

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

English translation of the principle

Consolidation of actions. Its condition is the existence of a connection making the determination of one affect the manner of judgment in the other and leading to conflicting judgments. Ascertainment thereof. A matter of fact. The effect of consolidation. Each action remains - 272 - Procedure independent. When they merge. The judgment is not vitiated by its refusal to consolidate because each action is based on a separate contract.
Arabic original
ضم الدعاوى. شرطه توافر صلة تجعل الفصل في إحداها مؤثراً على وجه الحكم في الآخر ويؤدي إلى تناقض الأحكام. استظهار ذلك. موضوعي. أثر الضم. بقاء كل دعوى - ٢٧٢ - المرافعات محتفظة باستقلالها. متى تندمج. لا يعيب الحكم رفضه للضم لاستناد كل دعوى لعقد منفصل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣٤/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٢/٦/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 272. PDF pages: 269–270.

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