Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3888
State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The establishment of a debtor’s liability under a joint and several obligation prevents that debtor from benefiting from the other debtor’s liability so long as the former’s own liability has been established. - The obligation of a company’s managers, where there are several, for the entirety of its debt due to the creditor, who has a right of recourse for it against them together or against any one of them.
Arabic original
تحقق مسئولية المدين في الالتزام التضامني يجعله غير مستفيد من مسئولية المدين الآخر ما دامت قد تحققت مسئوليته هو. - التزام مديري الشركة في حالة تعددهم بكامل دينها المستحق للدائن الذي له حق الرجوع به عليهم معاً أو على أحدهم.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعنان ١١٩، ١٣١/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١٠/١١/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٣٢)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 655. PDF pages: 655.
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