Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 807

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

English translation of the principle

Nullity of procedures owing to the litigants’ lack of standing in the action. It does not concern public policy. The rationale thereof. - A litigant’s failure to plead his lack of standing. A judgment ruling that he lacks standing. An error requiring its cassation.
Arabic original
بطلان الإجراءات لانعدام صفة الخصوم في الدعوى. عدم تعلقه بالنظام العام. علة ذلك. - عدم إبداء الخصم دفعاً بانتفاء صفته. قضاء الحكم بانتفائها. خطأ يوجب تمييزه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٧٦/١٩٩٥ تجاري جلسة ١/٤/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٥٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 156. PDF pages: 153.

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