Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1214

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

English translation of the principle

Naming the prize with a name that does not contravene public policy or morals. Its conditions not involving unlawfulness in the subject matter or cause of the obligation. Its effect. The promisor may not be compelled to amend its conditions or name. Example.
Arabic original
تسميةالجائزةتسميةلامخالفةفيهاللنظامالعامأوالآداب.عدمانطواءشروطهاعلىعدممشروعية محل الالتزام أو سببه. أثره. عدم جواز إلزام الواعد بتعديل شروطها أو مسماها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٢/٢٠٠٨ مدني جلسة ١٥/٦/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٧ ج ٢ ص ٤٤٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 257. PDF pages: 257.

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