Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 774

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

English translation of the principle

Determining the existence of standing in an action. A factual matter within the exclusive purview of the trial judge. - The statement of the capacity of the person bringing the action appearing in a particular place in its statement of claim. Not legally required. It is sufficient for it to appear in any subject therein in a manner that indicates that capacity.
Arabic original
استخلاص توافر الصفة في الدعوى. واقع يستقل به قاضي الموضوع. - ورود بيان صفة رافع الدعوى في موضع معين من صحيفتها. لا يلزم قانوناً. كفاية وروده في أي موضوع منها بما يبين هذه الصفة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٤٢/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٥/١/١٩٩٠ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٧٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 151. PDF pages: 148.

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