Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 157

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Expropriation of real property for public benefit. Its effect. Transfer of the rights of interested persons holding a right in rem over it to the amount of compensation in exchange for it, and they may not seek a declaration of ownership of it. - 38 - Obligation
Arabic original
نزع ملكية العقار للمنفعة العامة. أثره. انتقال حقوق ذوي الشأن ممن لهم حق عيني عليه إلى قيمة التعويض المقابل له وليس لهم طلب ثبوت ملكيته. - ٣٨ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٤٣/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٦/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٢٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 38. PDF pages: 38.

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