KCC 1/2003
Type
Case
Court
Kuwait Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Kuwait
Taxonomy
Pay, Benefits & Tax, Civil Evidence
Copyright
LexisNexis
Decision date
14 Feb 2005
Catchwords
Payment of Salaries – Appointing of an Expert – Expert Report
A case involved whether an employee was due his salary amounts from a company.
Background
An employee filed a complaint before the Labour Department requesting that the department order a company to pay his salaries. The dispute was referred to court.
The court rejected the case.
The employee appealed and the appeal court upheld the ruling.
The employee appealed by cassation.
Decision
The court repealed the ruling and appointed an expert. The expert concluded that the employee did not work with the company previously and thus did not deserve the amounts asked for.
The court adopted the conclusions of the expert and dismissed the appeal.