Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1613

Staying the action pending determination of another issue. The prerequisite for ordering it. That the issue falls outside the court’s functional or subject-matter jurisdiction, or that the dispute is pending in - 293 - Civil Procedure another action, that is, a connection exists between the two actions. And they cannot be consolidated because the two courts are not of the same level. Its assessment. A matter for the court of merits.