Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3099

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

English translation of the principle

Barter is: the exchange of property for property, neither of which is money. Each of the exchanging parties is considered a seller of what he gives in exchange and a purchaser of what he receives in exchange. The expenses of the barter contract and registration fees are borne equally by the exchanging parties unless they agree otherwise. Articles 520, 522, 523 of the Civil Code. - Interpretation of contracts and instruments. Within the authority of the trial court. The condition thereof. An example concerning a brokerage fee. - See also: Sale in the Majalla of Judicial Rules. - 605 - Gift Gift
Arabic original
المقايضة هي: مبادلة مال بمال لا يكون أيهما نقداً. كل من المتقايضين يعتبر بائعاً لما قايض به ومشترياً لما قايض عليه. مصروفات عقد المقايضة ورسوم التسجيل يتحملها المتقايضان مناصفة مالم يتفقا على غير ذلك. المواد ٥٢٠، ٥٢٢، ٥٢٣ مدني. - تفسير العقود والمحررات. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرط ذلك. مثال بشأن أجر سمسرة. - وراجع: البيع في مجلة الأحكام العدلية. - 605 - هبة هبة
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٢٣/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٩/١٢/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٥ ج ٣ ص ٢٩٠)

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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