Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1866

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

English translation of the principle

Set-off is precluded where the subject matter of one of the obligations is the return of a thing deposited or lent for use. The reason therefor.
Arabic original
امتناع وقوع المقاصة إذا كان محل أحد الالتزامين رد شيء مودع أو معار. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٤/٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٤/٦/١٩٩٠ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٥٩٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 357. PDF pages: 357.

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