Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 465

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

English translation of the principle

Letter of guarantee: its definition and the relationships arising from the bank's obligation under it. - Issuance of a letter of guarantee for a specified amount does not prevent the beneficiary from claiming less than that amount.
Arabic original
خطاب الضمان تعريفه والعلاقات التي يرتبها التزام البنك به. - صدور خطاب الضمان بمبلغ محدد لا يمنع المستفيد من المطالبة بما يقل عنه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤/٩٢ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٦/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٩٠٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 92. PDF pages: 92.

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