Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4143

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

English translation of the principle

The agency contract. Its definition and effect. - An agent’s performance of a legal act for the principal’s benefit may entail the performance of ancillary material acts. A contract amounting to purely material acts. Its character as an agency falls away.
Arabic original
عقد الوكالة. تعريفه وأثره. - قيام الوكيل بعمل قانوني لصالح الموكل قد يستتبع القيام بأعمال مادية تابعة. تمخض العقد عن أعمال مادية صرفه. انحسار صفة الوكالة عنه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦/١٩٩٠ مدني جلسة ٣٠/١٢/١٩٩١ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٥٥١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 727. PDF pages: 724.

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