Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3148

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

English translation of the principle

The surety's notice to the creditor, when the debt falls due, to take proceedings against the debtor within three months from the date of notice. The creditor's failure to take proceedings. Its effect. Extinction of the suretyship independently, unless the debtor provides the surety with sufficient security. What is meant by the proceedings taken by the creditor and their conditions. Example.
Arabic original
إنذار الكفيل للدائن عند حلول أجل الدين باتخاذ الإجراءات قبل المدين خلال ثلاثة أشهر من تاريخ الإنذار. عدم قيام الدائن باتخاذ الاجراءات. أثره. انقضاء الكفالة بطريق أصلي ما لم يقدم المدين للكفيل ضماناً كافياً. المقصود بالإجراءات التي يتخذها الدائن وشروطها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٧/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٥٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 534. PDF pages: 534.

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