SCA 873/2019 issued on 11/06/2019
This case involved a claim against a company. The company was an irrelevant party in the case as the transaction had been between the claimant and one of their employees and they had nothing to do with it.
Background
A claimant filed a case against a company before the court. They requested the court to order the company to pay them 131000 Riyals. They said that the company owed this amount as a result of a transaction.
The company claimed that they were an irrelevant party in the case.
The court said that the case documents revealed that the company was irrelevant party in the case. The court said that the transaction existed between the claimant and an employee in the company and that the company had nothing to do with it.
Decision
The court dismissed the case.
The Court of Appeal – Riyadh upheld the ruling based on same grounds.