Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3961

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

English translation of the principle

The existence of an employment relationship. The trial judge has exclusive authority to assess it. The condition for this. That he base his ruling on reasonable grounds sufficient to support it. An example of a judgment tainted by unsound inference in denying the employment relationship.
Arabic original
قيام علاقة العمل. يستقل بتقديرها قاضي الموضوع. شرط ذلك. أن يقيم قضاءه على أسباب سائغة تكفي لحمله. مثال لحكم شابه فساد في الاستدلال على نفي علاقة العمل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٢/٩٩ عمالي جلسة ٢٧/١٢/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٥٢٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 788. PDF pages: 788.

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