Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1597

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

English translation of the principle

What either party to a contract of indefinite duration owes the other upon terminating it: payment in lieu of notice.
Arabic original
ما يلتزم به أي من طرفي العقد غير محدد المدة في حالة فسخه قبل الآخر: بدل الإعلان.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٩/٩٩ عمالي جلسة ٢٧/١٢/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثاني ص ٤٢٩) (والطعن ٥٣/٩٩ عمالي جلسة ١٩/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثاني ص ٤٢٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 305. PDF pages: 305.

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