Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 388

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

English translation of the principle

The broker's remuneration. Payable by the person who commissioned him to complete the transaction, not the other party to the contract. One contracting party's assertion that he did not commission the broker to complete the transaction. A material defence. Failure to examine it. Deficiency.
Arabic original
أجر السمسار. وجوبه على من كلفه بإتمام الصفقة دون الطرف الآخر في العقد. تمسك أحد العاقدين بأنه لم يكلف السمسمار إتمام الصفقة. دفاع جوهري. إغفال بحثه. قصور.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٥/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٥/٣/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 78. PDF pages: 78.

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