Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1822

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

English translation of the principle

Statutory subrogation of the person paying the debt to the creditor’s position pursuant to Article 394 Civil. Its condition: payment must have been made by a person who is not a debtor, thus paying a debt owed by the debtor, not a debt owed by himself. Example. - 349 - Obligation
Arabic original
حلول الموفى بالدين حلولاً قانونياً محل الدائن وفقاً للمادة ٣٩٤ مدني. شرطه: أن يكون الوفاء قد تم من شخص غير مدين فيوفي بدين مترتب في ذمة المدين لا دين مترتب في ذمته هو. مثال. - ٣٤٩ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٣٦/٢٠٠٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/٣/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٩ ج ١ ص ١٩٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 349. PDF pages: 349.

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