Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1507

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

English translation of the principle

The court of second instance may adopt the reasons of the first-instance judgment without addition whenever it considers them sufficient to dispense with setting out anything new. An example of reference to the elements of damage set out in the first-instance judgment sufficiently to support it.
Arabic original
لمحكمة الدرجة الثانية الأخذ بأسباب الحكم الابتدائي دون إضافة متى رأت فيها ما يغني عن إيراد جديد. مثال في الإحالة لعناصر الضرر التي أوردها الحكم الابتدائي بما يكفي لحمله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤/١٩٨٦ مدني جلسة ٨/١٢/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٦٢١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 236. PDF pages: 233.

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