Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3168

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

English translation of the principle

Inferring the intention to novate the loan contract. A matter of fact within the independent province of the trial judge. - Extinction of the mortgage-secured debt by novation as a result of concluding the loan contract may not be raised for the first time before the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
استخلاص نية تجديد عقد القرض. واقع يستقل به قاضي الموضوع. - لا يجوز إثارة انقضاء الدين المضمون بالرهن بالتجديد نتيجة لإبرام عقد القرض لأول مرة أمام محكمة التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٦/٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٢/٣/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٤٩٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 619.

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