Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 940

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

English translation of the principle

A contract leasing commercial premises and their licence for their operation for the same purpose for which they were licensed, which included exceptional terms unusual in a lease contract. The dispute concerning it falls outside the scope of application of Decree-Law 35/1978. Its effect. Jurisdiction does not vest in the Tenancy Circuit. The judgment's rejection of the plea that this circuit lacks jurisdiction. An error in the application of the law.
Arabic original
عقد تأجير المحل التجاري وترخيصه لاستغلاله في ذات الغرض المرخص من أجله والذي تضمن شروطاْ استثنائية غير مألوفة في عقد الإيجار. خروج المنازعة في شأنه من نطاق تطبيق المرسوم بالقانون ٣٥/١٩٧٨. أثره. الاختصاص لا ينعقد لدائرة الإيجارات. رفض الحكم للدفع بعدم اختصاص هذه الدائرة. خطأ في تطبيق القانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦/١٩٩٤ مدني جلسة ٢٦/١٢/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص ٤١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 544. PDF pages: 538.

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