Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2564

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

English translation of the principle

A distribution contract. It need not be evidenced in writing. The reason therefor. - The agreement that the first respondent would undertake distribution of the products of the company, her principal, and the automatic renewal of the agreement. A goods distribution contract according to its correct characterization. Its effect. It is not subject to the registration requirement for an action to be heard. The challenged judgment's reaching this conclusion is not a defect.
Arabic original
عقد التوزيع. لا يلزم ثبوته بالكتابة. علة ذلك. - الاتفاق على تولي المطعون ضدها الأولى توزيع منتجات الشركة موكلتها وتجدد الاتفاق تلقائياً. عقد توزيع سلعة حسب تكييفه الصحيح. أثره. عدم خضوعه لشرط التسجيل لسماع الدعوى. انتهاء الحكم المطعون فيه إلى هذه النتيجة لا عيب.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩/٢٠٠٢ هيئة عامة جلسة ٣١/٥/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثامن ص ٦٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 441. PDF pages: 441.

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