Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1267

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Ship's agent. An agent for the maritime carrier in actions arising from maritime carriage. Impleading it suffices for the action to be considered brought against the party having capacity, without the need to implead the carrier. The reason therefor.
Arabic original
وكيل السفينة. وكيل للناقل البحري في الدعاوى الناشئة عن النقل البحري. يكفي إختصامه حتى تعتبر الدعوى مقامة ضد صاحب الصفة دون حاجة لإختصام الناقل. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٤/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٤/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ١٨٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 223. PDF pages: 223.

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