Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3493
State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Multiplicity of the sources of an obligation while its subject matter remains one. Effect. The creditor may demand the entire debt from all debtors or any one of them. Their obligation is an obligation in solidum. None of the debtors benefits from the establishment of another's liability so long as his own liability has been established. The law applicable to questions of liability:
Arabic original
تعدد مصدر الالتزام مع بقاء محله واحداً. أثره. للدائن أن يطالب كل المدينين أو أحدهم بكل الدين. التزامهم التزام تضاممي. عدم استفادة أي من المدينين من ثبوت مسئولية الآخر ما دامت مسئوليته هو قد تحققت. القانون الواجب التطبيق في مسائل المسئولية:Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعنان ٦٢٨، ٦٥٢/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ٧/٤/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٧ ج ٢ ص ٨٤٦)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 645. PDF pages: 645.
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