Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 973

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

English translation of the principle

The scope of the action is determined by the claims made by the plaintiff. The reason therefor. - Assessment of the value of the action. With respect to judicial fees. By what the plaintiff claims in the statement of claim or by the amended claims if their value is greater. The judgment's adherence to this view. Correct in law. Example.
Arabic original
نطاق الدعوى يتحدد بالطلبات التي أبداها المدعي. علة ذلك. - تقدير قيمة الدعوى. فيما يتعلق بالرسوم القضائية. بما يطلبه المدعي بصحيفتها أو بالطلبات المعدلة إذا كانت قيمتها أكثر. التزام الحكم هذا النظر. صحيح في القانون. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٩٣/٢٠٠٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/١٢/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد سابع ص١٤٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 185. PDF pages: 182.

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