Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1739

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The papers containing no evidence of fault by the first respondent that prevented the second appellant’s possession of the chalet. His mere assertion that the assignment contract was invalid for duress and was forged. Does not constitute a breach by him of his contractual obligation to warrant against interference. The existence of this breach. Its condition. That the interfering party acknowledge the validity of the contract and nevertheless claim that he has a right over the thing forming its subject matter.
Arabic original
خلو الأوراق من دليل علي وقوع خطأ من المستأنف ضده الأول أدى إلى منع حيازة المستأنف الثاني للشاليه. مجرد تمسكه ببطلان عقد التنازل للإكراه وتزويره. لا يعد إخلالاً منه بالتزامه العقدي بضمان عدم التعرض. قيام هذا الإخلال. شرطه. تسليم المتعرض بصحة العقد وادعائه رغم ذلك بأن له حقاً على الشيىء موضوع العقد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٥٤/٢٠٠٨ مدني جلسة ٢٢/٢/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٨ ج ١ ص ٧٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 340. PDF pages: 340.

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