Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2312

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining the true nature of the action from its facts and the evidence submitted therein. Is for the trial judge. He may ascertain the meaning of agreements and stipulations and investigate the common intention of their parties. The condition for this.
Arabic original
التعرف على حقيقة الدعوى من وقائعها والأدلة المقدمة فيها. لقاضى الموضوع. له استظهار مدلول الاتفاقات والمشارطات والتقصى عن النية المشتركة لأطرافها. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩/١٩٧٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/١/١٩٧٩- مج ٧ س ص ١٩٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 400. PDF pages: 400.

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