Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2605

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

English translation of the principle

Establishment of the nullity of part of the contract. Failure by the party alleging it to provide evidence that this part is inseparable from the contract as a whole. Its effect. The contract remains valid and nullity is confined to the invalid part alone. Severability of the contract:
Arabic original
ثبوت بطلان شق من العقد. عدم تقديم مدعيه الدليل على أن هذا الشق لا ينفصل عن جملة العقد. أثره. بقاء العقد صحيحاً ويقتصر البطلان على الشق الباطل وحده. تجزئة العقد:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٦/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ١٦/٦/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٦ ج ٣ ص ٤٣٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 481. PDF pages: 481.

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