Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3086

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

English translation of the principle

Dissolution of the contract. Its effect. The seller’s obligation to return to the purchaser the price he received. - Assessment of the compensation due to the purchaser whose contract was deemed rescinded because the seller failed to deliver the thing sold at the specified time. Within the authority of the trial judge. Mutual cancellation or mutual rescission of a sale contract:
Arabic original
انفساخ العقد. أثره. التزام البائع بأن يرد للمشترى ما قبضه من ثمن. - تقدير التعويض المستحق للمشترى الذي اعتبر عقده مفسوخاً لعدم تسليم البائع للمبيع في الميعاد المحدد. من سلطة قاضي الموضوع. التقايل أو التفاسخ في عقد البيع:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٢/٩٢ تجاري جلسة ١٤/٦/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٩٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 603.

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace