Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2894

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

English translation of the principle

The Civil Code. Its regulation of the provisions of the gift contract in both form and substance. Its implication. Exclusion of its specific provisions from personal status matters. Its effect. Civil circuits have jurisdiction to hear disputes relating to it, to the exclusion of personal status circuits. The challenged judgment’s adherence to this view. Correct.
Arabic original
القانون المدني. تنظيمه لأحكام عقد الهبة سواء في الشكل أو في المضمون. مؤداه. استبعاد الأحكام الخاصة به من مسائل الأحوال الشخصية. أثره. اختصاص الدوائر المدنية بنظر المنازعات المتعلقة به دون دوائر الأحوال الشخصية. التزام الحكم المطعون فيه هذا النظر. صحيح.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٧٨/٢٠٠٧ مدني جلسة ١/٤/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٧ ج ٢ ص ٢٦٧)

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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