A person asked his friend to return 240
thousand dirhams that he had handed over to him as a loan, and he did not
return it, which forced him to file a lawsuit in which he demanded that his
friend be obligated to pay the legal amount and interest at the rate of 12%
from the date of filing the lawsuit until the completion of payment and
obliging him to pay fees and expenses. The plaintiff explained that, by virtue
of the friendship between him and the defendant, he lent him several sums of
money through bank transfers totaling 240,000 dirhams, and when he asked him to
pay, he procrastinated in that, which forced the plaintiff to file the same
lawsuit and supported his claim by attaching scanned copies of translated bank
statements. legal translation. The Abu Dhabi Court for Family, Civil and
Administrative Cases dismissed the case as it is and obligated the plaintiff to
pay fees and expenses.
In the reasons for its ruling, the court
confirmed that the plaintiff demands the defendant an amount of 240,000 dirhams
after he lent him a debt, and when he asked him to pay the debt, he was
procrastinating in that, and since that was the case, and the plaintiff was the
one who had the burden of proving the incident of the advances subject of the
case, except that he did not submit Any evidence that proves the validity of
his claim, and his statements regarding the incident were mere statements sent
without support or evidence, and the bank statements he presented prove only
the fact of the transfer but do not prove the fact of the debt, and the mere
transfer of money does not indicate the cause of the claim and only proves the
fact of transferring the money, Thus, the case lacked evidence to prove its
validity, and it was based on no support from reality and law, and the court
decides to reject it in its case.