Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1829

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

English translation of the principle

Inferring the concurrence of the parties' intentions as to performance by substitute consideration, or its absence. A matter of fact within the exclusive competence of the court of merits, provided that the inference is reasonable.
Arabic original
استخلاص تلاقي إرادة الطرفين على الوفاء بمقابل أو نفيها. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع ما دام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٣، ١٧/٩٠ تجاري جلسة ١٤/١١/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٧١١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 351. PDF pages: 351.

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