Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1447

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

English translation of the principle

Commercial companies—except an undisclosed partnership—enjoy legal personality independent of that of their partners. Stating their distinctive name suffices, without the need to state the name of their legal representative when an action is brought by or against them. An example. - 254 - Commercial
Arabic original
الشركات التجارية - عدا شركة المحاصة - تتمتع بشخصية قانونية مستقلة عن شخصية الشركاء فيها. كفاية ذكر اسمها المميز دون حاجة لذكراسم ممثلها القانوني في رفع الدعوى منها أو عليها. مثال. - ٢٥٤ - تجاري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩٤/٩٠ تجاري جلسة ١١/٥/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 254. PDF pages: 254.

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