Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4778

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

English translation of the principle

The worker is considered the employer’s representative in the transactions he undertakes as required for performing his work. The effect thereof. The latter is bound by what the former undertakes. - His obligation to deliver to the worker the papers, certificates, or tools delivered to him by the worker:-
Arabic original
العامل يعتبر نائباً عن رب العمل فيما يجريه من تصرفات يستلزمها القيام بعمله. أثر ذلك. التزام الأخير بما يجريه الأول. -التزامهبتسليمالعاملالأوراقأوالشهاداتأوالأدواتالمسلمةإليهمنالعامل:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٦١/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ٧/١٠/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٥٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 921. PDF pages: 921.

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