Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3195

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

English translation of the principle

The secured creditor. His reliance on his good faith. Its condition. That the mortgaged real property is owned by the debtor. - Sale with a right of redemption. What is stipulated therein. The seller’s retention of the right to recover the thing sold in exchange for returning the price. The legislature’s adoption of the practice followed before promulgation of the Civil Code of treating the contract as a loan secured by a possessory pledge and applying the provisions governing possessory pledges to it without regard to the procedures imposed by law for the seller’s protection. - 625 - Loan
Arabic original
الدائن المرتهن. اعتصامه بحسن نيته. شرطه. أن يكون العقار المرهون مملوكاً للمدين. - بيع الوفاء. ما يشترط فيه. احتفاظ البائع بحق استرداد المبيع مقابل رد الثمن. أخذ المشرع بما جري عليه العمل وقبل صدور القانون المدني من اعتبار العقد قرضاً مضموناً برهن حيازي وسريان أحكام الرهن الحيازي عليه دون مراعاة للإجراءات التي فرضها القانون حماية للبائع. - 625 - قرض
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٣٨/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/٦/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٦ ج ٢ ص ٢٩٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 625.

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