Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3707

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

English translation of the principle

Establishing whether or not the debtor has the ability to pay. A question of fact whose assessment lies within the sole province of the court of merits.
Arabic original
ثبوت قدرة المدين على الوفاء من عدمه. واقع تستقل بتقديره محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥١/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٦٦٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 697. PDF pages: 694.

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