Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4119

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

English translation of the principle

Default interest. Compensation for the debtor's delay in discharging his obligation. When it arises. - The creditor's claim for supplementary compensation in addition to default interest. Its condition.
Arabic original
الفوائد التأخيرية. تعويض عن تأخر المدين في الوفاء بالتزامه. متى تتحقق. - مطالبة الدائن بتعويض تكميلي يضاف لفوائد التأخير. شرطه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٩/٨٦ تجاري جلسة ١٢/٧/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٣٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 761. PDF pages: 761.

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