Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1268

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

English translation of the principle

A contract is the conjunction of offer and acceptance to produce an effect prescribed by law. The necessary consequence. Consent to the contract must involve the conjunction of offer and acceptance and the common intention directed towards producing a legal effect.
Arabic original
العقد هو ارتباط الإيجاب بالقبول على إحداث أثر يرتبه القانون. لازم ذلك. أن يتحقق في شأن الرضاء بالعقد ارتباط الإيجاب بالقبول واتجاه الإرادة المشتركة إلى إحداث أثر قانوني.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٢٦/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٧/١/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٧ ج ١ ص ٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 265. PDF pages: 265.

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