Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3154

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

English translation of the principle

Judicial demand. Its nature. Its effect. Defining the scope of the action for the judge and the litigants. Its consequence. Inadmissibility of new claims on appeal. What is not considered such. An example concerning a claim for equivalent performance on the basis of unjust enrichment.
Arabic original
المطالبة القضائية. ماهيتها. أثرها. تحديد نطاق الدعوى للقاضي والخصوم. مؤداه. عدم قبول الطلبات الجديدة في الاستئناف مالا يعد كذلك. مثال بشأن طلب أداء معادل على أساس الإثراء بلا سبب.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٤١، ٢٥٠/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١١/٦/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٥٠٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 532. PDF pages: 529.

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