Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4126

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

English translation of the principle

Tacking the predecessor’s possession to the successor’s possession for all effects arising from possession, including acquisition of ownership by prescription. Permissible for a purchaser under an unregistered contract as a particular successor to the seller. Its condition. That he request such tacking. An example. - 807 - Ownership
Arabic original
ضم حيازة السلف لحيازة الخلف في كل ما ترتبه الحيازة من آثار ومنها التملك بالتقادم. جائز للمشتري بعقد غير مسجل باعتباره خلفاً خاصاً للبائع، شرطه. أن يطلب هذا الضم. مثال. - 807 - ملكية
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٤٣/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٦/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٦٧٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 807.

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