Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 887

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

English translation of the principle

Interest is a condition for admissibility of an action or appeal. Its existence depends upon a genuine dispute over the right that is the subject of litigation and upon the claimant deriving a benefit from a judgment against the defendant granting his claims.
Arabic original
المصلحة شرط لقبول الدعوى أو الطعن. تحققها رهن بقيام نزاع جدي على الحق موضوع التقاضي وأن تعود على المدعي منفعة من الحكم على المدعي عليه بطلباته.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٥/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٧٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 170. PDF pages: 167.

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