Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1035

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

A creditor may assign to another his right against his debtor. The condition for this: it must not be prohibited by a provision of law, the contracting parties’ agreement, or the nature of the obligation. Article 364 of the Civil Code. Example.
Arabic original
للدائن أن يحيل إلى غيره ما له من حق في ذمة مدينه. شرط ذلك: ألا يمنع منه نص في القانون أو اتفاق المتعاقدين أو طبيعة الالتزام. م ٣٦٤ مدني. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٣٥/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ٢١/١٢/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٦ ج ٣ ص ٢٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 224. PDF pages: 224.

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