Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1159

The grandfather’s death without a bequest to the descendant of his child who died during his lifetime in the amount of his share of what he would have inherited had he been alive at his death. Its effect. That descendant’s entitlement from the estate to a bequest in the amount of that share within the limit of one third. The condition for that. Article 1 of Law 5/1971 concerning the obligatory bequest(*). - 544 - Personal Status