Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3055

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 continuously following up the procedures in his action and taking the legally appropriate measures where there is delay in effecting service. His neglect in this regard. Its consequences. An example concerning deeming an appeal never to have been brought. - Imposition of the sanction of deeming an appeal never to have been brought for failure to serve its statement within the time limit. Discretionary for the court of merits.
Arabic original
المدعي يقع عليه واجب موالاة تتبع إجراءات دعواه واتخاذ الإجراءات 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 لمحكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٦٣/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ١/١٠/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٢٤٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 584. PDF pages: 581.

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