Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 411

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

English translation of the principle

Refusal by a bank board member or manager to pay his debts. Its effect. Loss of eligibility for board membership. It need not stem from genuine inability or a disturbed financial position. Assessing whether this exists. Within the authority of the court of merits.
Arabic original
امتناع عضو مجلس إدارة البنك أو مديره عن دفع ديونه. أثره. فقده الصلاحية لعضوية المجلس. لا يلزم أن يكون مرده عجز حقيقي أو مركز مالي مضطرب. تقدير توافر ذلك. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٧/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٦/٦/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٧٤٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 84. PDF pages: 84.

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