Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 266

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

English translation of the principle

The plaintiff bears the duty of continually following up the procedures of the action and taking the legally appropriate step where there is delay in effecting service. Neglect thereof. Its consequences. Example concerning deeming an appeal as never having been brought. - Imposition of the sanction of deeming an appeal as never having been brought for failure to serve its notice within the time limit. Discretionary - 51 - Civil Procedure for the court of merits.
Arabic original
المدعي يقع عليه واجب موالاة تتبع إجراءات دعواه واتخاذ الإجراء المناسب قانوناً حال وجود تراخي في إجراء الإعلان. إهماله في ذلك. ما يترتب عليه. مثال بشأن اعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن. - توقيع الجزاء باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن لعدم إعلان صحيفته خلال الميعاد. جوازي - ٥١ - المرافعات لمحكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٦٣/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ١/١٠/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٤٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 51. PDF pages: 48–49.

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