Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2602

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

English translation of the principle

A maritime employment contract for a single voyage. Permissible. Its operation for that period and its termination upon the end thereof. Successive contracts of this kind do not make them complementary to one another, nor are they considered an extension of the first contract unless the contrary is established. Example. - The loan contract:-
Arabic original
عقد العمل البحري لرحلة واحدة. جائز. سريانه لتلك الفترة وانتهاؤه بانتهائها. توالي عقود من هذا القبيل لا يجعلها مكملة لبعضها ولا تعتبر امتداداً للعقد الأول ما لم يثبت ما يخالف ذلك. مثال. - عقد القرض:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٨/٩٧ عمالي جلسة ٢٠/١/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٤٤٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 447. PDF pages: 447.

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