Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1436

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

English translation of the principle

The contract is the law of its parties. It may not be revoked, amended, or dispensed with except within the limits permitted by agreement or prescribed by law. - Exploitation. As a defect of consent. Its requirements and when it produces its effect. - Assessment of whether or not exploitation was the inducement to contract. Within the authority of the court of merits. Its condition. - 292 - Obligation
Arabic original
العقد قانون طرفيه. عدم جواز نقضه أو تعديله أو الإعفاء منه إلا في حدود ما يسمح به الاتفاق أو يقضى به القانون. - الاستغلال. كعيب من عيوب الرضاء. ما يشترط فيه ومتى ينتج أثره. - تقدير ما إذا كان الاستغلال هو الدافع إلى التعاقد أم لا. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه. - ٢٩٢ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٣٤/٢٠٠٤ تجاري جلسة ٤/٣/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثامن ص ٤٨٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 292. PDF pages: 292.

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