KCC 767/2013
Type
Case
Court
Kuwait Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Kuwait
Taxonomy
Partnership & Limited Partnership, Civil Evidence, Company Accounts, Auditing
Decision date
19 Feb 2014
Catchwords
Partnership - Mismanagement - Manager - Audit - Accounts - Expert
This case involved a case of mismanagement of a partnership by a manager. A key point was whether a request by the expert to have the accounts audited should have been dismissed.
Background
A claimant filed case against a defendant before the court. He requested the court to order the defendant to pay an amount of money and compensation. He said that the defendant was appointed as a manager of a company established by few partners. He said that the defendant's mismanagement of the company resulted in the loss of the company's capital.
The court dismissed the case.
The claimant appealed the ruling before the court of appeal. The court upheld the appealed ruling.