SCA 948/2019
Type
Case
Court
Saudi Arabian Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
Saudi Arabia
Taxonomy
Sale of Goods, Representation in Civil Proceedings, Civil Costs
Decision date
1 May 2019
Catchwords
Sale of Goods - Lawyer's Costs
This case involved a company which had failed to pay the full amount for purchased cars. The defendant was ordered to pay the amount due and lawyer's costs.
Background
A legal representative of a company filed a case against a defendant before the court. He said that the defendant had bought cars from the company and he failed to pay their remaining value. He requested the court to order the defendant to pay 711432 Riyals.
Decision
The court ruled that the defendant should pay the company 766432 Riyals including the costs of the lawyer.
The defendant appealed the ruling before the court of appeal.
The court dismissed the appeal and upheld the appealed ruling.