Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 312
State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
A contracting party may seek annulment of the contract if he labored under a mistake that induced him to assent to the contract. Assessment of whether or not the contracting party labored under a mistake. A matter for the trial court. Example concerning the stipulation of an essential quality in a car sale contract relating to its model. - Obligation to warrant against interference:-
Arabic original
للمتعاقد أن يطلب إبطال العقد إذا وقع في غلط دفعه إلى ارتضاء العقد. تقدير وقوع المتعاقد في غلط من عدمه. موضوعي. مثال بشأن اشتراط صفه جوهرية في عقد بيع سيارة تتعلق بطرازها. - التزام بضمان التعرض:-Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٢١٦/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ٨/١٢/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٦٧)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 65. PDF pages: 65.
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