Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 502

Application of the general provisions governing obligations in the Civil Code where there is no special provision. The Commercial Law's failure to provide special rules on the extent of a guarantor's discharge in certain cases. The Civil Code must be applied. - 444 - Procedure. - A guarantor may request discharge if the creditor does not take proceedings against the debtor within three months from the date of the guarantor's formal notice to the creditor, unless the debtor provides the guarantor with sufficient security. The meaning of the proceedings that the creditor must take in this regard. The appealed judgment's departure from this view. Its effect.