Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1956

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

English translation of the principle

Interpreting contracts and instruments and ascertaining the intention of their contracting parties fall within the authority of the court of merits. The condition therefor. Adopting the meaning of the wording taken as a whole. - 369 - Obligation
Arabic original
تفسير العقود والمحررات واستخلاص نية عاقديها من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرط ذلك. الأخذ بما تعنيه العبارات في مجموعها. - ٣٦٩ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٧/٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٢٣٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 369. PDF pages: 369.

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