Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1500

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

English translation of the principle

Consolidation of two actions differing in cause and subject matter. It does not entail either losing its independence, even if the parties to both are identical. Establishment that the second action is a means of defence in the first. Its effect.
Arabic original
ضم الدعويين المختلفتين سبباً وموضوعاً. لا يترتب عليه أن تفقد كل منهما استقلالها ولو اتحد الخصوم فيهما. ثبوت أن الدعوى الثانية وسيلة دفاع في الأولى. أثره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٢٤/٢٠٠١ تجاري جلسة ٦/٣/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٢٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 275. PDF pages: 272.

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