Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2779
State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
A suretyship contract. Its nature. - What suretyship requires: the existence of a principal obligation of the debtor and the surety’s obligation accessory to that obligation. - A surety who has paid the debt has a right of recourse against the debtor either by a personal action or by an action in subrogation. Army voluntary enlistment contract:
Arabic original
عقد الكفالة. ماهيته. - ما تقتضيه الكفالة: وجود التزام أصلي للمدين والتزام الكفيل التابع لذلك الالتزام. - للكفيل الذي وفي الدين حق الرجوع على المدين إما بالدعوى الشخصية أو بدعوى الحلول. عقد التطوع بالجيش:Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ١٢٤٣/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/١/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٦ ج ١ ص ٦٤)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 514. PDF pages: 514.
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