Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3201

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

English translation of the principle

Assignment of a right. Its effect. Transfer of the right from the assignor to the assignee in relation to the assigned debtor and third parties. The implication thereof. The assignee takes the place of the assignor and becomes the person entitled to collect the debt from the assigned debtor.
Arabic original
حوالة حق. أثرها. انتقال الحق من المحيل إلى المحال له بالنسبة إلى المحال عليه والغير مؤدى ذلك. حلول المحال له محل المحيل ويكون صاحب الحق في استيفاء الدين من المحال عليه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان رقما ١٣، ١٤/١٩٧٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٦/٢/١٩٧٥ مج ٧ سنوات ص ١٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 541. PDF pages: 541.

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