Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3132

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

English translation of the principle

The real surety's right to invoke defences relating to the debtor alongside his own defences, even if the debtor has waived them.
Arabic original
حق الكفيل العيني في التمسك بأوجه الدفع المتعلقة بالمدين إلى جانب الدفوع الخاصة به ولو نزل عنها المدين.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٩، ١٢٣/١٩٨٠ تجاري جلسة ٤/٣/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٤٩٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 532. PDF pages: 532.

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