Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1626

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

English translation of the principle

What suretyship requires: the existence of a principal obligation of the debtor and the surety's obligation accessory to that obligation.
Arabic original
ما تقتضيه الكفالة: وجود التزام أصلي للمدين والتزام الكفيل التابع لذلك الالتزام.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٤٣/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/١/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٦ ج ١ ص ٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 311. PDF pages: 311.

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