Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2698

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

English translation of the principle

Joinder as a respondent in an appeal. It is insufficient that the person joined was a party to the proceedings in which the challenged judgment was rendered. He must have an interest in defending that judgment.
Arabic original
الاختصام في الطعن. لا يكفى فيمن يختصم فيه أن يكون طرفاً في الخصومة التي صدر فيها الحكم المطعون فيه. يشترط أن تكون له مصلحة في الدفاع عن ذلك الحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٩٨/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/١١/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٥ ج٣ ص٢١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 518. PDF pages: 515.

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