Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4326

Undivided property that cannot be partitioned in kind or where the court finds that partition in kind would substantially diminish its value. The court may order the sale of that property at public auction and division of the price among the co-owners, each in proportion to his share therein. Article 836, Civil Code. - 851 - Ownership - Transfer of ownership of a government house to the person to whom it was allocated. Its effect. Any co-owner in undivided ownership may request a judgment partitioning it in kind or by liquidation pursuant to Article 836, Civil Code.