Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3141

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

English translation of the principle

Revocation of a gift by the donor. The donee’s obligation towards him is to return the gifted thing to him from the date of the judgment rendered to that effect, without any other obligations. Contravention thereof. An error requiring partial cassation of the judgment. Articles 541 and 542 of the Civil Code.
Arabic original
رجوع الواهب في الهبة. التزام الموهوب له قبله هو إعادة الشيء الموهوب إليه من تاريخ الحكم الصادر بذلك دون أية التزامات أخري. مخالفة ذلك. خطأ يُوجب تمييز الحكم جزئياً. المادتان ٥٤١، ٥٤٢ مدني.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠٥/٢٠٠٤ مدني جلسة ٢٧/١٢/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الحادي عشر ص ٥٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 613.

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