Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1249

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

English translation of the principle

Default interest. Its becoming due as soon as the debt falls due for delay in paying a commercial debt. The reason for this. - The parties' claims in the action. The necessity for the court to adhere to them. Its departure from their scope. Its effect. An error in applying the law requiring cassation of the judgment. Example concerning a claim for statutory interest.
Arabic original
فوائد التأخير. استحقاقها بمجرد استحقاق الدين للتأخير في الوفاء بدين تجاري . علة ذلك. - طلبات الخصوم في الدعوى . ضرورة التزام المحكمة بها. خروجها عن نطاقها. أثره. خطأ في تطبيق القانون يوجب تمييز الحكم . مثال بشأن طلب فوائد قانونية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ١٦١، ١٦٤، ١٦٧/١٩٩٥ تجاري جلسة ١/٢/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٨٤٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 231. PDF pages: 228.

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