Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3910

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

English translation of the principle

Unforeseen event. Its nature. Its scope. Its conditions. Its effect on suspending performance of contracts. Example concerning the Iraqi invasion as an unforeseen event and its effect on invoking the cancellation of statutory interest.
Arabic original
الحادث الطارئ. ما هيته. نطاقه. شروطه. أثره في وقف تنفيذ العقود. مثال بشأن الغزو العراقي كحادث طارئ وأثره في التمسك بإسقاط الفوائد القانونية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٣/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٤/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٥٠٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 681. PDF pages: 678.

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