Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 158

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

English translation of the principle

Apparent agency. Its elements. Treating the representative’s contracting as having occurred on the basis of representation after its termination. Its condition. Good faith on the part of the representative and the person contracting with the representative. The principal’s contribution to the misleading appearance.
Arabic original
الوكالة الظاهرة. مقوماتها. اعتبار تعاقد النائب حدث على أساس النيابة بعد انتهائها. شرطه. حسن نية النائب ومن تعاقد معه. إسهام الأصيل في المظهر الخادع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧٦/١٩٨٠ تجاري جلسة ٤/١٢/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص٨٠٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 33. PDF pages: 30.

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