Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3392

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining a litigant's standing in the action. A matter of fact. The court of merits has exclusive authority to determine it. - A sole proprietorship forms part of its owner's patrimony, and he is the person with standing to litigate concerning it before the courts.
Arabic original
تحري صفة الخصم في الدعوى. واقع. تستقل محكمة الموضوع بالفصل فيه. - المنشأة الفردية جزء من ذمة صاحبها المالية وهو صاحب الصفة في المخاصمة بشأنها أمام القضاء.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٨/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٣/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٦٥٠)

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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