Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2503

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

English translation of the principle

Actions brought by or against the estate. An heir may stand as a litigant on behalf of the remaining heirs if he sues or is sued seeking judgment for the estate for its entire entitlement, or if judgment against the estate itself for all its liabilities is sought against him. - Action challenging a payment order:-
Arabic original
الدعاوى التي ترفع من التركة أو عليها. جواز أن ينتصب الوارث خصماً عن باقي الورثة إذا خاصم أو خوصم طالباً الحكم للتركة بكل حقها أو مطلوباً في مواجهته الحكم على التركة نفسها بكل ما عليها. - دعوى التظلم من أمر الأداء:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ١٢/١٢/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٣٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 476. PDF pages: 473.

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