Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1349

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

English translation of the principle

The subject of an obligation may be a fungible or non-fungible thing. The nature of a fungible thing and a non-fungible thing. The same thing may be fungible or non-fungible according to its nature, the intention of the parties concerned, and the circumstances. Inferring this. A matter for the court of the merits.
Arabic original
محل الالتزام قد يكون شيئاً مثلياً أو قيمياً. ماهية الشئ المثلى والشئ القيمى. الشئ ذاته قد يكون مثلياً أو قيمياً بحسب طبيعته ونية ذوي الشأن وظروف الأحوال. استخلاص ذلك. موضوعى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٠/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/١/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٩٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 279. PDF pages: 279.

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