Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1230

The agreement concluded between the stipulator and the beneficiary governs their relationship in a stipulation for the benefit of a third party. If the agreement is a gift, the beneficiary is not obliged to render anything to the stipulator; if it is an exchange for consideration, he is obliged to render the agreed consideration to him. Example of the parties agreeing that the beneficiary shall pay the price of the car to the stipulator, so that the car is an exchange for consideration and not a gift. - 234 - Obligation