Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1175

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

English translation of the principle

Validity of a gift. Conditional . Upon the donor owning the gifted property. - An action for the validity and enforceability of a gift contract. Inadmissible. Whenever it is established that the donor does not own the gifted property.
Arabic original
صحة الهبة. رهن . بكون الواهب مالكاً للموهوب. - دعوى صحة ونفاذ عقد الهبة. غير مقبولة. متى يثبت عدم ملكية الواهب للموهوب.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٧/١٩٨٢ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٢/٦/١٩٨٣ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ١٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 548. PDF pages: 533.

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