Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 561

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

English translation of the principle

Banking facilities (opening a credit. A letter of guarantee....) do not constitute a current account. The rule prohibiting attachment of a current account before its closure does not apply to them.
Arabic original
التسهيلات المصرفية (فتح اعتماد. خطاب ضمان....) لا تعد حساباً جارياً. قاعدة عدم جواز الحجز على الحساب الجاري قبل قفله لا تسري عليها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٤/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٤/١٢/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٤٧٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 107. PDF pages: 107.

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