Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3417
State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Leasing the insured vehicle to a third party does not make the lessee a party to the insurance contract. Its implication. The lessee does not benefit from the rights it creates and is not liable for the obligations arising from it. The reason for this: contracts neither benefit nor prejudice persons other than the contracting parties and their successors. Improvements made by the tenant to the premises:
Arabic original
تأجير السيارة المؤمن عليها للغير لا يجعل المستأجر طرفاً في عقد التأمين. مؤدى ذلك. عدم استفادته من الحقوق التي يرتبها وعدم سؤاله عن الالتزامات المتولدة عنه. علة ذلك: العقود لا تنفع ولا تضر غير المتعاقدين وخلفائهما. التحسينات التي يدخلها المستأجر على العين:Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعنان ٣١٩، ٣٤١/٢٠٠٨ تجاري جلسة ٥/٥/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٧ ج ٢ ص ١١١)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 673.
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