Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3097

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

English translation of the principle

The general rule in barter is that each exchanging party delivers what that party has agreed to exchange to the other party immediately upon conclusion of the contract, unless they agree on a time for delivery.
Arabic original
الأصل في المقايضة أن يسلم كل من المتقايضين ما قايض عليه للطرف الآخر بمجرد إنعقاد العقد ما لم يتفقا علي ميعاد للتسليم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠/٨٤ مدني جلسة ١٠/٢/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٨١٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 605.

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