Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3285

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

English translation of the principle

The statement of claim produces its effects merely upon being lodged with the Registry, but its service is a necessary procedural act for constitution of the adversarial proceedings. - The workplace at which service upon a worker or employee is valid. Its nature: the place where he habitually performs his work. Directing service contrary thereto. Its effect. Its invalidity. Example concerning cassation of a judgment for contradicting what is established in the papers as to the addressee's change of workplace.
Arabic original
صحيفة الدعوى تنتج آثارها بمجرد إيداعها إدارة الكتاب إلا أن إعلانها إجراء لازم لانعقاد الخصومة. - محل العمل الذي يصح الإعلان فيه للعامل أو الموظف. ماهيته: المكان الذي يؤدي فيه عمله عادة. توجيه الإعلان بالمخالفة لذلك. أثره. بطلانه. مثال بشأن تمييز الحكم لمخالفته الثابت بالأوراق من تغيير المعلن إليه محل عمله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٨/١٩٩٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/١/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٣٧٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 629. PDF pages: 626.

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