Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4054

The requirement to register real estate ownership actions concerning a real right in immovable property. Its importance: preservation of the claimant's right upon judgment in his favour and annotation of that judgment in the margin of the registration of the statement of claim. Its effect. The judgment relates back to the date of registration of the statement of claim and is deemed binding, from the date it occurred, upon those who acquired real rights in the property from the same transferor.