Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1281

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

English translation of the principle

If a representative concludes a contract in the principal’s name within the limits of his representation. The effects of that contract accrue to the principal. - Inferring the existence or absence of representation in contracting. Within the authority of the court of merits.
Arabic original
إذا أبرم النائب عقداً باسم الأصيل في حدود نيابته. آثار هذا العقد تنصرف إلى الأصيل. - استخلاص قيام النيابة في التعاقد أو نفيها. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨٧/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/٤/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٢١١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 267. PDF pages: 267.

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