Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1884

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

English translation of the principle

Interpretation of contracts and instruments. Within the authority of the court of fact. The contracting parties’ clear wording; the condition for departing from it. Rules of interpretation.
Arabic original
تفسيرالعقودوالمحررات.منسلطةمحكمةالموضوع.العبارةالواضحةللمتعاقدينشرطالانحراف عنها. ضوابط التفسير.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٩/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٣/٤/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٠٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 361. PDF pages: 361.

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