Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1913

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

English translation of the principle

The debtor in an action for receipt of what is not due is the creditor who recovers what he paid without entitlement.
Arabic original
المدين في دعوى تسلم غير المستحق هو الدائن الذي يسترد ما دفعه دون حق.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٥١، ٦٢/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٦/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 364. PDF pages: 364.

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