Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2891

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

English translation of the principle

A gift contract. Is a gratuitous contract. Its classification as a purely detrimental disposition. Its effect. Its nullity whenever the donor's mental infirmity at the date of its execution is established.
Arabic original
عقد الهبة. من عقود التبرعات. اعتباره من التصرفات الضارة ضرراً محضاً. أثره. بطلانه متى ثبت عته الواهب في تاريخ صدوره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٦٤/٢٠٠٤ مدني جلسة ٢٥/٦/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٥ ج ٢ ص ٤٧١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 537. PDF pages: 537.

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