Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2476

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

English translation of the principle

Recourse to the provisions governing sale in the Civil Code in relation to a contract for work is confined to cases where a defect exists in the work materials supplied by the contractor and the employer seeks rescission because of the defect. Otherwise. The general rules governing rescission apply.
Arabic original
مجال الرجوع إلى أحكام البيع في القانون المدنى بالنسبة لعقد المقاولة ينحصر في نطاق ما إذا وجد عيب في مواد العمل المقدمة من المقاول وطالب رب العمل الفسخ بسبب العيب. ما عدا ذلك. تطبق القواعد العامة في الفسخ.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٢/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٤/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 457. PDF pages: 457.

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