Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3201

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

English translation of the principle

Worsening the appellant's position through an appeal brought by that appellant alone. Impermissible. - An appeal by both the injured party and the person responsible for the accident against the compensation judgment. The Court of Appeal may amend the judgment to the detriment of one of the appellants.
Arabic original
تسوئ مركز المستأنف بالطعن المرفوع منه وحده. لا يجوز. - استئناف كل من المضرور والمسئول عن الحادث للحكم الصادر في التعويض. جواز تعديل محكمة الاستئناف للحكم بما يضر بأحد المستأنفين.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٥/١٩٩٥ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/٦/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٥١٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 540. PDF pages: 537.

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