Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 806

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

English translation of the principle

Invocation of a plea is restricted to the person for whose benefit it was prescribed. The judgment's disregarding a plea invoked by someone other than the person having an interest in it. Does not vitiate it.
Arabic original
التمسك بالدفع قاصر على من شرع لمصلحته. التفات الحكم عن دفع تمسك به غير صاحب المصلحة فيه. لا يعيبه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٥/٧/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٥٩٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 135. PDF pages: 132.

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