Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1881

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

English translation of the principle

Statutory set-off. Conditions of the debt. - The judge of fact has authority to determine whether or not the requirements of statutory set-off are satisfied.
Arabic original
المقاصة القانونية. شروط الدين. - لقاضي الموضوع سلطة استخلاص توافر أحكام المقاصة القانونية من عدمه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٦/٩٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١١/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٥١٥) (والطعنان ٨٠٧، ٨١٠/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ١٧/٦/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٥١٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 359. PDF pages: 359.

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