Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2178

The subcontractor's indirect action against the employer to claim what the latter owes to the main contractor. Protection of the subcontractor from competition with the main contractor and his creditors. The means of this protection: granting him a direct action and a preferential right. The condition therefor: that the employer owe a debt to the main contractor arising from the contractor's contract. The effect of bringing this direct action.