Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2453

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

English translation of the principle

Agreement to rescind the contract by mutual consent. It may be effected through implied offer and acceptance. Article 217, Civil Code. - Inferring the contracting parties' agreement to implied mutual rescission or its absence, ascertaining an understanding of the facts, assessing evidence, and drawing presumptions. Within the authority of the court of merits. Condition thereof. Suspension and termination of the contract:
Arabic original
الاتفاق على التقايل عن العقد. يجوز بإيجاب وقبول ضمنيين. م٢١٧ مدني. - استخلاص اتفاق المتعاقدين على التقايل الضمني أو انتفائه وتحصيل فهم الواقع وتقدير الأدلة واستنباط القرائن. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرط ذلك. وقف العقد وانقضاؤه:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٩٣٣، ٩٣٧/٢٠٠٦ مدني جلسة ٦/١٢/٢٠١٠مجلة القضاء والقانون - س٣٨ ج٣ ص٢٧٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 453. PDF pages: 453.

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