Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2170

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

English translation of the principle

Delay penalty. Its definition. An agreed penalty clause subject to the trial court’s assessment as to entitlement and amount. - Absence of the contractor’s liability. Its condition. - 377 - Commercial
Arabic original
غرامة التأخير. تعريفها. شرط جزائي اتفاقي يخضع لتقدير محكمة الموضوع استحقاقاً وتقديراً. - انتفاء مسئولية المقاول. شرطها. - ٣٧٧ - تجاري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٨٤/١٩٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٩/٣/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٩٤٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 377. PDF pages: 377.

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