Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1309

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

English translation of the principle

The joint and several debtor who alone has an interest in the debt. Bears it in full in his relationship with the others. The resulting consequence is that he has no right of recourse against another for any part of what he paid.
Arabic original
المدين المتضامن صاحب المصلحة وحده في الدين. يتحمل به كله في علاقته بالباقين. ما يترتب على ذلك عدم أحقيته في الرجوع على غيره بشيء مما وفاه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٧٥/٩٩ تجاري جلسة ١٧/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٢٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 249. PDF pages: 249.

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