Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2869

The process server's compliance with the procedures prescribed in Article 9 of the Civil Procedure Law. A presumption of the addressee's knowledge of service. Its condition. The notification stating that a copy of the statement was delivered to the police station must have been delivered to the addressee at his domicile. The addressee establishing that he did not receive the notification owing to its loss or for any other reason. Its effect. - The appellant's assertion in the appeal petition that the registered notification of delivery of a copy of service of the statement of claim did not reach her, supported by submission of evidence that the competent postal department returned it to its source because the address could not be located. Its effect. Nullity of service and failure to constitute the proceedings.