Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 169

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

English translation of the principle

The claimant and the defendant may join in the action anyone who could properly have been made a party when it was brought, through the ordinary procedures for bringing an action or at the hearing if the person sought to be joined is present, without depending on permission from the court determining the merits.
Arabic original
للمدعي والمدعى عليه أن يدخل في الدعوى من كان يصح إختصامه فيها عند رفعها وذلك بالإجراءات المعتادة لرفع الدعوى أو بالجلسة في حالة حضور المطلوب إدخاله ودون توقف على إذن محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٥/٢٠٠٠ مدني جلسة ١٩/٢/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٤١٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 34. PDF pages: 31.

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