Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3719

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

English translation of the principle

Seizure of immovable property otherwise than by lawful means. Its effect. The property owner is treated as a person injured by an unlawful act. - The administration's carrying out of the seizure. Its obligation to make full reparation for the damage according to its value at the time judgment is delivered in the action, not at the time it occurred. - 685 - Obligation
Arabic original
الاستيلاء على عقار بغير الطريق القانوني. أثره. اعتبار صاحب العقار كالمضرور من العمل غير المشروع. - مباشرة الإدارة للاستيلاء. التزامها بجبر الضرر كاملاً حسب قيمته وقت صدور الحكم في الدعوى وليس وقت وقوعه. - ٦٨٥ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٨/١٩٩٧ مدني جلسة ٢٧/٤/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٤٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 685. PDF pages: 685.

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