Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3518

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

English translation of the principle

Pursuing the payment-order procedure. Its condition. The debt claimed must be a sum of money established in writing, of a specified amount and due for payment, or movable property specified by its kind and quantity. The debt not being established by a document signed by the debtor, or being disputed. Its effect. It must be claimed through the ordinary procedure for bringing actions.
Arabic original
سلوك طريق أمر الأداء. شرطه. أن يكون الدين المطالب به مبلغاً من النقود ثابتاً بالكتابة معين المقدار حال الأداء أو منقولاً معيناً بنوعه ومقداره. كون الدين غير ثابت بورقة موقع عليها من المدين أو كان محل منازعة. أثره. المطالبة به تكون بالطريق العادي لرفع الدعاوى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٠٣/٢٠٠٢ تجاري جلسة ١٣/٤/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث ص٣٠٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 598. PDF pages: 595.

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