Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1791

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

English translation of the principle

The particulars recorded in traders' books concerning what they supplied constitute a valid basis permitting the judge to direct a supplementary oath to either party in matters that may not be proved by witness evidence.
Arabic original
البيانات المثبتة بدفاتر التجار عما وردوه تصلح أساساً يجيز للقاضي توجيه اليمين المتممة إلى أي من الطرفين فيما لا يجوز إثباته بالبينة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٧/١٩٨١ تجاري جلسة ١٦/٢/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ١٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 312. PDF pages: 312.

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