Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1594

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

English translation of the principle

Proof of the action. Incumbent on the plaintiff. His success therein. Its effect. Transfer of the burden of proving the contrary to the defendant. Example.
Arabic original
إثبات الدعوى. على المدعي. نجاحه في ذلك. أثره. انتقال عبء إثبات العكس على المدعى عليه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٨٣، ٨٥/٢٠٠٤ عمالي جلسة ٢١/١١/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٢١٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 290. PDF pages: 287.

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