Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1244

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The liability of a partner in a limited liability company is limited to the amount of his contributions to the capital. Claiming a company debt from the partner. Inadmissible for lack of standing. The meaning of joint and several liability among partners within the meaning of Article 196 of the Companies Law - is not their joint and several liability for the company’s debts. - 237 - Obligation
Arabic original
مسئولية الشريك في الشركة ذات المسئولية المحدودة تتحدد بمقدار ما قدمه من حصص في رأس المال. مطالبة الشريك بدين على الشركة. غير مقبول لانتفاء الصفة. المقصود بالتضامن بين الشركاء في معنى المادة ١٩٦ من قانون الشركات - ليس تضامنهم عن ديون الشركة. - ٢٣٧ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/٦/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٤٨١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 237. PDF pages: 237.

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