Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1830
State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Payment is to be of the debt itself. The creditor and debtor may agree that payment shall be made with another thing in exchange for the debt. The effect thereof: extinction of the debt by substituted performance, discharge of the debtor, and extinction of the securities for the debt. - By merger:
Arabic original
الوفاء يكون بذات الدين. جواز اتفاق الدائن والمدين على أن يكون الوفاء بشيء آخر مقابل الدين. أثر ذلك: انقضاء الدين بالوفاء بمقابل وبراءة ذمة المدين وانقضاء تأمينات الدين. - باتحاد الذمة:Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعون ١٠٨، ١١٤، ١١٦/٩٣ تجاري جلسة ٣١/١/١٩٩٤ 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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