Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3472

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

English translation of the principle

The authority of the court of merits to legally characterize the action. Its limits. The necessity of its adherence to the facts and claims submitted and that the claims have been submitted in the manner prescribed by law.
Arabic original
سلطة محكمة الموضوع في تكييف الدعوى. حدودها. ضرورة تقيدها بالوقائع والطلبات المطروحة وإن تكون الطلبات قد قدمت بالطريق المرسوم قانوناً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٣/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ١/٤/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٦٤٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 661. PDF pages: 658.

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