Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 574

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

English translation of the principle

Application of the rules of tort liability where a contractual relationship exists is not permissible unless fraud or gross fault is present. - Asserting the existence of a necessary deposit within a contractual relationship. There is no basis for it. The reason for this.
Arabic original
الأخد بأحكام المسؤولية التقصيرية حيث تقوم علاقة عقدية لا يجوز ما لم يتوافر الغش أو الخطأ الجسيم. - القول بقيام وديعة اضطرارية في مجال علاقة عقدية. لا محل له. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٩/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٧/١/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٩٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 109. PDF pages: 109.

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