Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2034

Interpreting contracts and instruments. Within the authority of the court of merits. Its condition. That it not go beyond what the wording of the instrument permits or distort its true meaning. It must draw on the facts and circumstances of the case in doing so, without stopping at the literal meaning of its phrases or words, or some of them to the exclusion of others. It is subject in that regard to review by the Court of Cassation. - 380 - Obligation - Defective inference. Its nature.