Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3539

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

English translation of the principle

The agent's contracting with a third party in the principal's name within the limits of the agency. The contract takes effect in relation to the principal. Ascertaining the extent of the agency's scope. Within the authority of the court of merits, provided that it is reasonable.
Arabic original
تعاقد الوكيل مع الغير باسم الموكل في حدود الوكالة. انصراف العقد إلى الموكل. التعرف على مدى سعة الوكالة. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع مادام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦/٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٧/١١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ١١٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 695.

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