Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2908

The legislature’s regulation of a particular subject. Its necessary consequence. No recourse to the general rules concerning it. The exception. - The special regulation of commercial contract agency including a provision permitting the principal to engage more than one contract agent. Its implication. His appointment of a second agent does not constitute dismissal of the first agent, contrary to the general rules of agency. - The principal’s non-renewal of the agency contract. Its effect. The agent’s right to compensation assessed by the judge, provided that no fault or negligence was committed by the agent during the contract and that the agent’s activity leads to evident success in or an increase in customers. Assessment of the fulfilment of these two conditions. Within the authority of the court of merits.