Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 105

State of Kuwait · Personal Status · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Household furnishings and effects. Their nature: everything brought by the spouses for use in the matrimonial home. Their disagreement concerning them. Consequence: what is recognized as belonging to men is awarded to the man upon his oath, and what is recognized as belonging to women is awarded to the woman upon her oath.
Arabic original
جهاز ومتاع البيت. ماهيته: كل ما يحضره الزوجان لاستعماله في بيت الزوجية. اختلافهما حوله. مؤداه: ما يعرف أنه للرجل يقضى به له مع يمينه وما يعرف أنه للنساء يقضى للمرأة مع يمينها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٨/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٣/٢/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٥٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 339. PDF pages: 324.

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