Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2358

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

English translation of the principle

Force majeure occurring during the term of the contract and making performance of the obligation impossible throughout the time. Temporary impossibility. Its effect.
Arabic original
القوة القاهرة التي تحدث أثناء مدة العقد وتجعل تنفيذ الاتزام أمراً مستحيلاً طوال الوقت. الاستحالة المؤقتة. أثرها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨٥/١٩٩٥ تجاري جلسة ٤/٦/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ١٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 407. PDF pages: 407.

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