Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2082

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

English translation of the principle

Bank deposit. A contract conferring on the bank ownership of the money and the power to dispose of it according to its needs, with an obligation to return it to the depositor. - A deposit allocated to a particular undertaking. Its definition: a deposit entrusted by the customer to the bank to perform an undertaking for his account. Its inclusion within the meaning of agency. The depositary occupies the position of an agent. The consequence thereof. Its connection with another contract, namely the opening of a simple account that remains permanent in relation to the customer. It lacks the characteristics of a current account. - Ships’ agency:-
Arabic original
الوديعة المصرفية. عقد يخول البنك ملكية النقود والتصرف فيها تبعاً لحاجاته مع التزامه بردها للمودع. - الوديعة المختصة لعمل معين. تعريفها: وديعة يعهد بها العميل للبنك تنفيذ عمل لحسابه. دخولها في معنى الوكالة. المودع لديه في مركز الوكيل. مقتضى ذلك. إتصالها بعقد آخر هو فتح حساب بسيط يظل دائماً بالنسبة للعميل. تنتفي عنه خصائص الحساب الجاري. - وكالة السفن:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٩/٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١٣/١١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ١١٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 363. PDF pages: 363.

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