Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 176

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Permitting proof by witness testimony in commercial matters. A rule unrelated to public policy. Agreement to the contrary is permissible by waiving the right thereto. Example of an implied waiver. - 40 - Commercial
Arabic original
إباحة الإثبات بشهادة الشهود في المواد التجارية. قاعدة لا تتصل بالنظام العام. جواز الاتفاق على ما يخالفها بالتنازل عن الحق فيها. مثال لتنازل ضمني. - ٤٠ - تجاري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٨/٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/٤/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٩٤٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 40. PDF pages: 40.

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