Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4201

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

English translation of the principle

The lawyer’s signature on the statement of claim. The legislature has not required any particular form clearly revealing his name. - The rule concerning a signature is to presume that it was made by the person to whom it is attributed until the contrary is established. Example. - The rule concerning procedures is to regard them as valid unless evidence to the contrary is established.
Arabic original
توقيع المحامي على صحيفة الدعوى. لم يتطلب له المشرع وضعاً معيناً يكشف عن اسمه بوضوح. - الأصل بالنسبة للتوقيع هو افتراض صدوره ممن نسب إليه حتى يثبت العكس. مثال. - الأصل في الإجراءات هو حملها على الصحة ما لم يقم دليل على العكس.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٩٣/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/٣/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٨ ج١ ص ٢٢٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 738. PDF pages: 735.

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