Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 179

Apparent agency. Its effect. The apparent agent is a representative of the principal in dealings with third parties. The effects of the agent’s transaction with third parties, as rights and obligations, attach to the principal. The reason for this. - 35 - Procedure - Apparent agency. The conditions for its existence: the agent acting in the principal’s name without representative authority, good faith on the part of the person dealing with the agent regardless of the agent’s good faith, and an outward appearance of agency attributable to the principal which leads the third party to believe that it exists.