Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2956

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

English translation of the principle

Sale of another’s property. Is not effective against the owner unless he ratifies it and ownership passes to the seller.
Arabic original
بيع ملك الغير. لا ينفذ بالنسبة للمالك إلا إذا أقره وآلت الملكية إلى البائع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥/٢٠٠١ مدني جلسة ٢٤/١٢/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٧٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 576.

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