Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3138

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

English translation of the principle

Registration of a gift contract. Revocation thereof by the deceased donor without completing the registration procedures. Its effect. Ownership of the gifted immovable property remains with the donee and does not revert to the donor.
Arabic original
تسجيل عقد الهبة. رجوع المورث الواهب فيه دون إتمام إجراءات التسجيل. أثره. بقاء ملكية العقار الموهوب للموهوب له ولا تعود للواهب.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٢٣/٢٠٠٣ مدني جلسة ٨/١١/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الحادي عشر ص ٥٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 612.

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