Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2701

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

English translation of the principle

A judgment declining jurisdiction and referring the action because of its type or value obliges the court to which the action is referred to determine it, even if the referral judgment erred in the application of the law. When the party against whom judgment was rendered may appeal that judgment. The consequences thereof.
Arabic original
الحكم الصادر بعدم الاختصاص والإحالة بسبب نوع الدعوى أو قيمتها يوجب على المحكمة المحال إليها الدعوى أن تفصل فيها حتى ولو كان الحكم الصادر بالإحالة قد أخطأ في تطبيق القانون. متى يجوز للمحكوم ضده استئناف هذا الحكم. ما يترتب على ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥٨/١٩٩٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٢/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 457. PDF pages: 454.

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