Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 223

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

English translation of the principle

An act is considered commercial whenever it aims merely at speculation to achieve material profit. Determining whether the act is commercial or not. A factual matter within the independent authority of the court of merits. - 47 - Commercial
Arabic original
العمل يعتبر تجارياً متى كان يستهدف مجرد المضاربة لتحقيق ربح مادي استخلاص تجارية العمل من عدمه. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع. - ٤٧ - تجاري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤٧/٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/٦/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٦٢٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 47. PDF pages: 47.

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