Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1798

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

English translation of the principle

Characterisation of the contract. The criterion therefor. - Interpretation of documents, contracts, and all other instruments and their correct legal characterisation. Within the trial court’s power. The condition for this.
Arabic original
تكييف العقد. المناط فيه. -تفسير المستندات والعقود وسائر المحررات وتكييفها التكييف الصحيح. منسلطة محكمة الموضوع شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٢٣/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٢٣٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 350. PDF pages: 350.

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