Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1517

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

English translation of the principle

The plaintiff's absence or attendance. Does not prevent the court from hearing and deciding the action. Nor does it prejudice any interest of the defendant. The latter's contention before the Court of Cassation that the person who appeared for the plaintiff before the court of merits lacked capacity. Ineffectual.
Arabic original
غياب المدعي أو حضوره. لا يمنع المحكمة من نظر الدعوى والحكم فيها. ولا يفوت مصلحة على المدعي عليه. تمسك هذا الأخير أمام التمييز بانعدام صفة من حضر عن المدعي أمام محكمة الموضوع. غير منتج.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٦/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/٢/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 278. PDF pages: 275.

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