Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 816

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

English translation of the principle

Standing in an action exists in the defendant whenever the right claimed therein exists against him. Example.
Arabic original
الصفة في الدعوى تقوم بالمدعى عليه متى كان الحق المطلوب فيها موجوداً في مواجهته. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٤٣/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١/٦/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٥٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 157. PDF pages: 154.

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