Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2098

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

English translation of the principle

Minor plaintiffs reaching the age of majority before the action is ready for judgment on its merits. Its effect. Cessation of the capacity of the guardian who was conducting the litigation on their behalf, interruption of the proceedings, and nullity of the procedures - 343 - Procedure carried out during it, such nullity being relative and for the benefit of those for whose protection the interruption was prescribed; others have no right to invoke it.
Arabic original
بلوغ القُصّر من رافعي الدعوى سن الرشد قبل تهيئتها للحكم في موضوعها. أثره. زوال صفة الوصي الذي كان يباشر الخصومة عنهم وانقطاع سير الخصومة وبطلان الإجراءات - ٣٤٣ - المرافعات التي تحصل أثناءه بطلاناً نسبياً لمصلحة من شرع الانقطاع لحمايتهم ولا يحق لغيرهم الاحتجاج به.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٥/١٩٩٩ مدني جلسة ١٩/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٥١٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 343. PDF pages: 340–341.

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