SCA 2550/2016
This case involved suitable evidence for a transport contract.
Background
A claimant filed a case against a defendant before the court. He requested the court to order the defendant to pay him 247700 Riyals. He said that the defendant had agreed to transfer goods for him but the goods were lost. The claimant provided the court with documents that proved his claim.
The defendant denied the claims made by the claimant.
The court considered the documents of the case and found that the documents provided by the claimant could not bevalid evidence. The court also said that the claimant had refused to take the oath requested by the defendant.
Decision
The court dismissed the case.
The claimant appealed the ruling before the court of appeal.
The court dismissed the appeal and upheld the appealed ruling.