Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3018

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

English translation of the principle

A sale made by a discerning minor. A disposition capable of both benefit and detriment. Its voidability in the minor’s interest unless subsequently ratified. The person entitled to ratify.
Arabic original
البيع الصادر من الصغير المميز. تصرف يدور بين النفع والضرر. قابليته للإبطال لمصلحة الصغير ما لم تلحقه الإجازة. من له حق الإجازة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦/٨٧ مدني جلسة ٩/١١/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٧٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 590.

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