Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2745

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

English translation of the principle

The final contract, rather than the preliminary contract, is what settles the relationship between the parties and alone becomes the law governing the contracting parties from the date of its conclusion. Example of amendment of the terms of a sale contract in the final contract.
Arabic original
العقد النهائي دون العقد الابتدائي هو الذي تستقر به العلاقة بين الطرفين ويصبح وحده قانون المتعاقدين من تاريخ إبرامه. مثال لتعديل شروط عقد البيع في العقد النهائي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٩/٢٠٠٠ مدني جلسة ٥/١١/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 531.

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