Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3957

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

English translation of the principle

Suretyship. Its nature. Article 740, Civil Code. - The surety's obligation. An obligation accessory to the principal obligation. - Suretyship for personal appearance and suretyship for payment. The nature of each.
Arabic original
الكفالة. ماهيتها. م٧٤٠ مدني. - التزام الكفيل. التزام تابع للالتزام الأصلى. - الكفالة بالنفس والكفالة بالمال. ماهية كل منهما.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤٠/٨٧ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٢/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 776.

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