Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3336

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

English translation of the principle

Interest on payments into a current account arises only by agreement. Inferring the existence or absence of this agreement. Within the authority of the trial court. Provided it is reasonable.
Arabic original
الفوائد على مدفوعات الحساب الجاري لا تكون إلا بالاتفاق. استخلاص وجود هذا الإتفاق أو نفيه. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. ما دام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٨١/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/١١/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٩٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 562. PDF pages: 562.

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