Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3929

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

English translation of the principle

The right of the surety providing real security to invoke defenses relating to the debtor alongside his own defenses, even if the debtor has waived them.
Arabic original
حق الكفيل العيني في التمسك بأوجه الدفوع المتعلقة بالمدين إلى جانب الدفوع الخاصة به ولو نزل عنها المدين.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١١٩، ١٢٣/٨٠ تجاري جلسة ٤/٣/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٤٩٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 772.

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