Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1253

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

English translation of the principle

Formation of an agreement. Its condition. Acceptance must correspond to the offer. Their divergence. Its effect. The agreement is not concluded. Implied acceptance. It occurs through adopting a position whose indication thereof leaves no room for doubt in the circumstances. Assessment of whether or not an agreement has been reached and whether acceptance corresponds to the offer. Within the authority of the trial judge. Its condition.
Arabic original
انعقاد الاتفاق. شرطه. مطابقة القبول للإيجاب. اختلافهما. أثره. عدم تمامه. القبول الضمني. تحققه باتخاذ موقف لا تدع ظروف الحال محلاً للشك في دلالته عليه. تقدير حصول الاتفاق من عدمه ومطابقة القبول للإيجاب. من سلطة قاضي الموضوع. شرطه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٢٧/٢٠٠٠ مدني جلسة ٣٠/٤/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٣٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 263. PDF pages: 263.

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