Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1497

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

English translation of the principle

Consolidation of actions brought before one court. Its condition. The existence of a connection between them such that determination of one affects the other actions. The rationale: avoiding contradictory judgments. Assessment of consolidation. A matter for the court of merits.
Arabic original
ضم الدعاوى المقامة أمام محكمة واحدة. شرطه. قيام صلة بينها تجعل الفصل في إحداها مؤثراً في الدعاوى الأخرى. علة ذلك: تجنباً لصدور أحكام متناقضة. تقدير الضم. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٧/٢٠٠١ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٦/٥/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٢٠٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 274. PDF pages: 271.

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