Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3496

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

English translation of the principle

The court of merits' characterisation of the claims in the action: it must adhere to the true facts, claims and intentions of the litigants. Its subjection in this respect to review by the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
تكييف محكمة الموضوع للطلبات في الدعوى وجوب تقيدها بحقيقة الوقائع و الطلبات ومقصود الخصوم. خضوعها في ذلك لرقابة محكمة التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ٤٠١، ٤٠٥، ٤٠٧/١٩٩٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/٤/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد السادس ص١٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 664. PDF pages: 661.

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