Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1196

The subject matter of an obligation. Its performance must be possible. A debtor undertaking an impossibility. Its effect. Its nullity and the nullity of the contract intended to create it. - Objective impossibility resulting in the nullity of a contract. It must exist at the time of its conclusion. The subject matter of an obligation being possible at the time of contracting, followed by an event rendering performance of the resulting obligation impossible for a cause external to the debtor. Its effect. Its automatic dissolution without affecting the formation of the contract. Example.