Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 370

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

English translation of the principle

A lease aimed solely at speculation to achieve material profit. The provisions of Decree-Law 35/1978 do not apply to it except insofar as the parties agree. The condition for this. No contravention of public policy.
Arabic original
الإيجار الذي يستهدف مجرد المضاربة لتحقيق ربح مادي. لا تسري عليه أحكام المرسوم بقانون ٣٥/١٩٧٨ إلا فيما يتفق عليه الطرفان. شرط ذلك. عدم مخالفة النظام العام.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤٧/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٥/٦/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثاث - المجلد الأول ص ٧٩٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 75. PDF pages: 75.

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