Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2273

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

English translation of the principle

The contract of suretyship. Its nature. What suretyship entails and when the surety is discharged. How he has recourse against the debtor. By a personal action or an action in subrogation.
Arabic original
عقد الكفالة. ماهيته. ما تقتضيه الكفالة ومتى تبرأ ذمة الكفيل. كيفية رجوعه على المدين. بالدعوى الشخصية أو بدعوى الحلول.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٦/١٩٩٩ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٤/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٧٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 422. PDF pages: 419.

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