Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2988

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

English translation of the principle

Nullity and annulment of the contract. Their effect. The extinguishment of its effects and its being treated as though it had never existed as between the contracting parties. An example concerning a sale.
Arabic original
بطلان العقد وإبطاله. أثره. زوال أثره واعتباره كأن لم يكن فيما بين المتعاقدين. مثال في بيع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥٩/٨١ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٥/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 558. PDF pages: 558.

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