SCA 1234/2019
Type
Case
Court
Saudi Arabian Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
Saudi Arabia
Taxonomy
Breach, Discharge & Rescission of Contract, Supply of Services, Civil Evidence
Decision date
14 May 2019
Catchwords
Non-payment - Equipment - Oath - Witness Statement
This case involved non-payment for supplied equipment. The oath and witness statements were used as evidence.
Background
A claimant filed a case against a defendant before the court. He requested the court to order the defendant to pay him 35000 Riyals. He said that he had supplied the defendant with equipment and that the defendant failed to pay the full amount.
The defendant requested the dismissal of the case.
Decision
The court said that the case documents revealed that the claimant took the oath in order to prove his claims. The court said that the testimony of the witness confirmed the claimant's claim.
The court ruled that the defendant should pay the claimant the mentioned amount.
The Court of Appeal – Jeddah upheld the ruling based on the same grounds.