Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3799

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

English translation of the principle

Joinder of two actions differing in cause and subject matter does not result in their merger and the loss of each of them and its independence unless one is a means of defence in the other.
Arabic original
ضم الدعويين المختلفتين سبباً وموضوعاً لا يترتب عليه اندماجهما وفقدان كل منهما واستقلالها إلا إذا كانت أحدهما وسيلة دفاع في الأخرى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠١/١٩٩٥ مدني جلسة ٢٧/١/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٩٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 714. PDF pages: 711.

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