Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3008

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

English translation of the principle

Sale under the Majalla of Judicial Provisions. A consensual contract concluded by concurrence of offer and acceptance as to the thing sold and the price. Its legal effect: the buyer’s ownership of the thing sold and the seller’s ownership of the price. Condition of its effectiveness: the seller must own the thing sold or be the owner’s agent. Example.
Arabic original
البيع في مجلة الأحكام العدلية. هو عقد رضائي ينعقد بتوافق الإيجاب والقبول على المبيع والثمن. حكمه: ملكية المشتري للمبيع وملكية البائع للثمن. شرط نفاذه: أن يكون البائع مالكاً للمبيع أو وكيلاً لمالكه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٦/٢٠٠٣ مدني جلسة ٨/٣/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثالث ص ٦٩٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 588.

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