Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3389

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

English translation of the principle

Assessing evidence and documents, preferring those found reliable, and adopting one conclusion rather than another even if the latter is possible. Within the authority of the court of merits. - Ascertaining the capacity of the parties and determining the extent of the scope of the agency. Within the authority of the court of merits. Without review. A matter of fact independently determined by the court of merits.
Arabic original
تقدير الأدلة والمستندات وترجيح ما يطمأن إليه منها والأخذ بنتيجة دون أخرى ولو كانت محتملة. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. - تحري صفة الخصوم والتعرف على مدى سعة الوكالة. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. بغير معقب. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٥/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/١١/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٦٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 649. PDF pages: 646.

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