Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2199

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

English translation of the principle

The allegation that a road exists on the land. Is not evidence of the State’s ownership thereof and its classification as public property. Continuation of this passage for the period required to acquire ownership by long prescription. Its effect. The State’s acquisition of ownership thereof.
Arabic original
الادعاء بوجود طريق بالأرض. ليس دليلاً على ملكية الدولة لها واعتبارها أموالاً عامة. استمرار هذا الاستطراق المدة اللازمة لكسب الملكية بالتقادم الطويل. أثره. كسب الدولة لملكيتها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤١٢/٢٠٠٠ مدني جلسة ١٩/١١/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٤٦١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 425. PDF pages: 425.

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