Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2414

The subcontractor’s direct recourse against the employer. It is limited to what the employer owes the main contractor at the time the action is brought. - The second subcontractor. He may have recourse by direct action against the main contractor in his capacity as employer of the first subcontractor. His recourse by direct action against the employer. Impermissible. Rationale therefor. Article 682, Civil Code. Example. - Understanding the facts, determining standing in the action, ascertaining the true relationship connecting the parties to the dispute, establishing the meaning of agreements, and investigating their parties’ common intention. Within the authority of the court of merits. Condition thereof. The court is not obliged to follow the litigants through their various statements and lines of defence and respond separately to every statement, argument, or request. Rationale therefor. - Indirect action:-