Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4333

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

English translation of the principle

The provisions of Articles 13, 14 of Real Estate Registration Law No. 5 of 1959 are addressed to the authority entrusted with registering instruments. They have no effect on the right of courts to rely on any lawful evidence when hearing actions to establish ownership.
Arabic original
الخطاب في المادتين ١٣، ١٤ من قانون التسجيل العقاري رقم ٥ لسنة ١٩٥٩ موجه إلى الجهة المنوط بها تسجيل المحررات. لا أثر لهما في حق المحاكم في أن تأخذ بأي دليل قانوني عند نظر دعاوى إثبات الملكية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٤/٨٢ تجاري جلسة ١٥/١٢/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٦٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 854.

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