Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4274

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

English translation of the principle

A co-owner in indivision has the right to take whatever is necessary to preserve the common thing if the managing co-owner fails to do so, without needing the approval of the remaining co-owners. Preservation measures may be material acts or legal dispositions.
Arabic original
للشريك على الشيوع الحق في اتخاذ ما يلزم لحفظ الشيء الشائع إذا ما تقاعس الشريك المدير عن اتخاذه دون حاجة لموافقة باقي الشركاء. أن تكون إجراءات الحفظ مادية أو تصرفات قانونية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦١٢/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٦/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثامن ص ١٥٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 840.

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