Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2757

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

English translation of the principle

A debtor referred to the Shares Corporation selling something he owns in consideration of a debt owed by him to a creditor who submitted his debt in the amicable settlement conducted in respect of that debtor’s debts and approved by that creditor. The buyer may not be required to obtain the validity and enforceability of the sale contract.
Arabic original
قيام مدين محال إلى مؤسسة الأسهم ببيع شيء مملوك له لقاء دين مستحق في ذمته لدائن تقدم بدينه في التسوية الودية التي أجريت بالنسبة لديون هذا المدين ووافق عليها ذلك الدائن. لا يجوز مطالبة المشتري بصحة ونفاذ عقد البيع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٤/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ١٨/٦/١٩٨٦ 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: 535.

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