Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1224

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

English translation of the principle

A contract between absent parties is not concluded unless the offeror learns of the acceptance, unless there is an express or implied agreement or a statutory provision to the contrary. Example concerning an assignment of a right.
Arabic original
التعاقد بين غائبين لا يتم إلا إذا علم الموجب بالقبول ما لم يوجد اتفاق صريح أو ضمني أو نص قانوني بغير ذلك. مثال بشأن حوالة حق.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٠/٨١ تجاري جلسة ٢٤/٦/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٨٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 259. PDF pages: 259.

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