Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3505

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

English translation of the principle

The subcontractor’s recourse against the employer. Its condition. That the latter be indebted to the main contractor at the time the action is brought.
Arabic original
رجوع المقاول من الباطن على رب العمل. شرطه. أن يكون الأخير مديناً للمقاول الأصلي وقت رفع الدعوى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٧١/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/١٢/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٧ ج ٣ ص ٢١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 691.

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