Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 754

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

English translation of the principle

The payee owns the funds for payment of the cheque. He alone, to the exclusion of the drawer, may object to payment to another.
Arabic original
المستفيد هو مالك مقابل الوفاء في الشيك. له وحده دون الساحب الاعنراض على الوفاء لغيره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٨/١٩٨٢ تجاري جلسة ٩/٢/١٩٨٣ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 143. PDF pages: 143.

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