Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2309

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

English translation of the principle

Interpretation of contracts and ascertainment of the contracting parties' common intention. The court of merits independently undertakes it. Condition thereof.
Arabic original
تفسير العقود واستظهار النية المشتركة للمتعاقدين. تستقل به محكمة الموضوع. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥/١٩٧٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/١٢/١٩٧٧- مج ٧ س ص ١٩٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 400. PDF pages: 400.

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