Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2745

The plaintiff's absence, or his appearance followed by withdrawal leaving the action to be struck out. Does not prevent the court from hearing and deciding the action whenever it considers it ready for determination. Condition thereof: the parties must have actually presented their defence or have been given the opportunity to present it and failed to do so. Articles 59, 61, 63 of the Civil Procedure Code. - 527 - Civil Procedure - The determining factor in identifying a party's claims is the relief sought in the judgment. - The claimant may discontinue the proceedings up until a judgment determining the dispute therein is delivered, whenever he has an interest in such discontinuance. Article 99 Civil Procedure. Condition thereof: discontinuance must be expressed through one of the methods set out in the provision. The nature of these methods.