Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 79

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

English translation of the principle

Gifts before the entry into force of the Civil Code. Among matters of personal status. The Maliki school is the applicable law for Kuwaitis, Muslims and others whose religious law does not contain special provisions. Gifts under the Maliki school. Their formation and revocation.
Arabic original
الهبة قبل نفاذ القانون المدني. من مسائل الأحوال الشخصية. مذهب مالك هو القانون الواجب التطبيق بالنسبة للكويتيين مسلمين وغيرهم ممن لا تضم شريعتهم الدينية أحكاماً خاصة. الهبة في مذهب مالك. انعقادها والرجوع فيها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧٢/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٥/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٣٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 21. PDF pages: 21.

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