Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4203

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

English translation of the principle

The jurisdiction of the Rentals Circuit under the provisions of Decree-Law No. 35/1978. Its basis. What falls outside this jurisdiction. Example: an action by the payer for recourse against the debtor and an action in subrogation. Their basis in the event of payment. No exception for payment in respect of a rental relationship. Its effect. Their lack of connection with the provisions of the Rentals Law. - The criterion for determining subject-matter jurisdiction. The claimant's requests in his action. Example concerning a plea of lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.
Arabic original
اختصاص دائرة الإيجارات وفقاً لأحكام المرسوم بقانون رقم ٣٥/١٩٧٨. مناطه. ما يخرج عن هذا الاختصاص. مثال: دعوى رجوع الموفي على المدين ودعوى الحلول. قيامهما على واقعة الوفاء. عدم استثناء الوفاء لعلاقة إيجارية. أثره. عدم تعلقها بأحكام قانون الإيجارات. - العبرة في تحديد الاختصاص النوعي. بطلبات المدعي في دعواه. مثال بشأن دفع بعدم اختصاص نوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٣٥، ٣٩/١٩٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٦/١٢/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٩٧٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 777. PDF pages: 774.

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