Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4100

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

English translation of the principle

Possession is a person's control over a tangible thing and appearing in relation to it as the owner or holder of another right in rem. Manifestation thereof.
Arabic original
الحيازة سيطرة شخص على شيء مادى والظهور عليه بمظهر المالك أو صاحب حق عيني آخر. مظهر ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧٣/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٨/٥/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٨٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 803.

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