Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 78

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

English translation of the principle

The agent's obligation to render an account of the acts of the agency. It does not cease unless the principal clearly and unequivocally exempts the agent from it, or the nature of the transaction or the circumstances so require. Inferring the existence or absence of an agreement on exemption. A matter for the court of merits.
Arabic original
التزام الوكيل بتقديم حساب عن أعمال وكالته. عدم سقوطه إلا إذا أعفاه الموكل منه إعفاءً واضحاً جلياً أو كانت طبيعة المعاملة أو الظروف تقضي بذلك. استخلاص قيام أو انتفاء الاتفاق على الإعفاء. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٥٤/٢٠٠٧ مدني جلسة ١٣/٤/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٧ ج٢ ص٣٠٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 18. PDF pages: 15.

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