Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1435

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

English translation of the principle

An assignment of a right is effected by mutual consent of the assignor and assignee. The original creditor’s consent to transfer his right to another and the latter’s acceptance conclude the assignment without the need for the debtor’s consent.
Arabic original
حوالة الحق تتم بتراضى المحيل والمحال له. رضاء الدائن الأصلي بتحويل حقه إلى آخر وقبول الأخير انعقدت به الحوالة دون حاجة إلى رضاء المدين.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٠/٩٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/١٠/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٢٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 271. PDF pages: 271.

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