Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3678
State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Three · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Interpreting instruments submitted to the arbitral tribunal in the manner most faithful to the intention of their contracting parties. Within the authority of that tribunal so long as its interpretation does not go beyond what their wording can bear.
Arabic original
تفسير المحررات المقدمة لهيئة التحكيم بما هو أوفي بمقصود عاقديها. من سلطة هذه الهيئة مادامت لم تخرج في تفسيرها عما تحتمله عباراتها.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ١٤٤/١٩٨١ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/١/١٩٨١ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٨٤)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 632. PDF pages: 629.
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