Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2337

A judgment declining jurisdiction and referring the action because of its type or value requires the court to which the action is referred to decide it, even if the referral judgment erred in applying the law. When the party against whom judgment was rendered may appeal that judgment. What follows nevertheless: the Court of Appeal may determine the competent court, return the action to the circuit that ruled that it lacked jurisdiction if it becomes apparent that it is competent, provided that it has not exhausted its jurisdiction. - 388 - Procedure