Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2315

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

English translation of the principle

The trial court's authority to interpret contracts and instruments. The limits thereof. Example of a defective interpretation of a marine insurance policy.
Arabic original
سلطة محكمة الموضوع في تفسير العقود والمحررات. قيود ذلك. مثال لتفسير معيب لوثيقة تأمين بحري.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٨/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٢/١٢/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣١٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 401. PDF pages: 401.

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