Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3966

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

English translation of the principle

The guarantor's obligation. An unconditional obligation falling due as soon as the original obligation falls due. - Demanding payment from the debtor first. Unnecessary for the creditor's recourse against the guarantor under a commercial guarantee.
Arabic original
التزام الكفيل. التزام منجز يحل بمجرد حلول الالتزام الأصلي. - مطالبة المدين أولا.ً غير لازمة لرجوع الدائن على الكفيل في الكفالة التجارية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٢٣/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٥١٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 777.

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