Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2886

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

English translation of the principle

The tangible and intangible components of a business. - When a contract may be considered a sale of a commercial establishment. The purchaser of the commercial establishment must carry on the same activity that the seller carried on.
Arabic original
مشتملات المتجر المادية وغير المادية. - متى يمكن اعتبار العقد بيعاً لمحل تجاري. وجوب أن يمارس مشتري المحل التجاري ذات النشاط الذي كان يمارسه البائع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٧/٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٢/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٩٤٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 561.

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