Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2699

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

English translation of the principle

Submitting a bid in auctions and tenders constitutes an offer by the bidder, and the contract is not concluded until the auction or tender is awarded to him; he is not considered a contracting party until the date of signing the contract. - See also: Elements of the sale contract, its conclusion and agency therein.. Price:
Arabic original
التقدم بالعطاء في المزايدات والمناقصات يعد ايجاباً من صاحب العطاء ولا ينعقد العقد إلا بارساء المزاد أو المناقصة عليه ولا يعد متعاقداً إلا من تاريخ التوقيع على العقد. - وراجع: أركان عقد البيع وانعقاده والوكالة فيه.. الثمن:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٠/٨٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١/١٩٩٠ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٧٦٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 524.

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