Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1757

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

English translation of the principle

The seller’s refusal to perform the obligation to transfer ownership of the thing sold to the purchaser who has taken delivery without paying the balance of the price. The judge may order the purchaser to pay the price unconditionally.
Arabic original
امتناع البائع عن تنفيذ التزامه بنقل ملكية المبيع للمشتري الذي تسلم المبيع دون أن يدفع باقي الثمن. للقاضي إلزام المشتري بدفع الثمن دون شرط.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٧/٨٦ مدني جلسة ٤/٥/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٥٨٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 336. PDF pages: 336.

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