Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 57

Constitution of proceedings. The condition for its validity. They must be initiated by or directed against a party possessing capacity to be a party and to litigate, whether at their commencement or upon appeal of the judgment issued therein. The reason for this. - The criterion of capacity. The existence of legal personality in the party, whether a natural or juridical person. Its absence. Its effect. Absolute nullity of the proceedings, relating to public policy. Example concerning joining an interdicted person represented by the Public Authority for Minors Affairs.