Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1786

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

English translation of the principle

Characterizing a contract as a transport commission agency, ordinary agency, or brokerage. Criterion therefor. The authority of the court of the merits to characterize the contract and ascertain the contracting parties’ common intent.
Arabic original
تكييف العقد بأنه وكالة بالعمولة للنقل أو وكالة عادية أو سمسرة. مناط ذلك. سلطة محكمة الموضوع في تكييف العقد وتعرف النية المشتركة للعاقدين.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٢/٨٢ تجاري جلسة ١٦/٢/١٩٨٣ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٩٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 349. PDF pages: 349.

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