Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 478

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

A contract being commercial in respect of one contracting party but not the other entails application of the provisions of the Commercial Code to the other contracting party’s obligations arising from that contract.
Arabic original
كون العقد تجارياً بالنسبة لأحد العاقدين دون الآخر يترتب عليه سريان أحكام قانون التجارة على التزامات العاقد الآخر الناشئة عن هذا العقد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٨/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ١٧/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الخامس ص ٧٥٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 440. PDF pages: 434.

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