Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2882

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

English translation of the principle

Formation of a gift by the donee’s taking possession of the gifted property or authentication of the gift by setting it out in an official instrument. The presence of either. Sufficient for its formation. - Taking possession of the gifted property. A material fact. It may be proved by all means of proof.
Arabic original
انعقاد الهبة بقبض الموهوب له المال الموهوب أو توثيق الهبة بإفراغها في محرر رسمي. توافر أي منهما. كافٍ لانعقادها. - قبض المال الموهوب. واقعة مادية. إثباتها بكافة طرق الإثبات.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٨/٩٧ مدني جلسة ١٩/١/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٤٦٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 535. PDF pages: 535.

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