Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2222
State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The agent's contracting with third parties in the principal's name. Its effect. Treating the contract as if made by the principal, who acquires the rights arising therefrom and bears the obligations resulting therefrom. - Determining the extent of the agency's scope. A question of fact for the court of the merits. Its condition. Its interpretation of the wording of the power of attorney must be one that the wording can bear without distortion. - Capacity in contracting:-
Arabic original
تعاقد الوكيل مع الغير باسم الموكل. أثره. اعتباره العقد كأنه صادر من الموكل فيكسب ما ينشأ عنه من حقوق ويتحمل ما يترتب عليه من التزامات. - التعرف على مدى سعة الوكالة. واقع لمحكمة الموضوع. شرطه. أن يكون تفسيرها لعبارات التوكيل مما تحمله بغير مسخ. - الصفة في التعاقد:-Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٦٦٠/٢٠٠١ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/١١/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثامن ص ٤٧٢)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 388. PDF pages: 388.
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