Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1600

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

English translation of the principle

Staying the action pursuant to Article 143 of the Civil Procedure Law. Its condition. A defense to the action raising a preliminary issue whose determination is necessary for judgment in the action. Example of its absence.
Arabic original
وقف الدعوى إعمالاً للمادة ١٤٣ مرافعات. شرطه. دفع الدعوى بدفع يثير مسألة أولية يكون الفصل فيها لازماً للحكم في الدعوى. مثال على عدم توافره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٦/١٩٨٠ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/٤/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص٦٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 292. PDF pages: 289.

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