Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 213

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

English translation of the principle

Challenging a contract as void for failure to observe the legal formalities for its formation or validity. Permissible only for those for whose protection these formalities were prescribed.
Arabic original
الطعن في العقد بالبطلان لعدم مراعاة الأوضاع القانونية لانعقاده أو صحته. عدم جوازه إلا لمن شُرعت هذه الأوضاع لحمايتهم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٥/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٧/١/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٥٨١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 361. PDF pages: 346.

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