Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2431

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

English translation of the principle

Stipulation for the benefit of a third party. What it permits a person to do when contracting on their own behalf and the consequences thereof. - The beneficiary under a stipulation contract may be a person not individually identified. The condition thereof. - The beneficiary of a stipulation for the benefit of a third party has a direct action against the promisor.
Arabic original
الاشتراط لمصلحة الغير. ما يجيزه للشخص حينما يتعاقد عن نفسه وما يترتب على ذلك. - المستفيد عن عقد الاشتراط جواز أن يكون شخصاً غير معين بذاته. شرط ذلك. - للمستفيد من الاشتراط لمصلحة الغير دعوى مباشرة قبل المتعهد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٧/٩٩ تجاري جلسة ١٣/١٢/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٤٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 420. PDF pages: 420.

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