Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1917

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

English translation of the principle

A transfer of debt is an agreement to transfer it from the patrimony of one debtor to another who takes his place. It may be concluded between the creditor and the transferee debtor, or between the original debtor and the transferee debtor and approved by the creditor. The effect of the transfer on discharge. - The transfer and its approval may be effected implicitly. The condition for this.
Arabic original
حوالة الدين اتفاق على نقله من ذمة مدين إلى اخر يحل محله. جواز انعقادها بين الدائن والمحال عليه أو المدين الأصلي والمحال عليه ويقره الدائن. أثر الحوالة في الإبراء. - جواز انعقاد الحوالة والإقرار بها ضمناً. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧١/٨٩ تجاري جلسة ١٥/١١/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 365. PDF pages: 365.

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