Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4370

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

English translation of the principle

Possessory actions that may not be combined with a claim to the right. Their nature. Actions for continuation of possession, prevention of interference, and suspension of new works. An action claiming entitlement to attached real property and invalidity of enforcement procedures on the basis of ownership of the property and its possession for a long period conferring ownership by prescription. It is not a possessory action and is not subject to the prohibition against combining it with an ownership action.
Arabic original
دعاوى الحيازة التي لا يجوز الجمع بينها وبين المطالبة بالحق. ماهيتها. دعاوى استمرار الحيازة ومنع التعرض ووقف الأعمال الجديدة. دعوى طلب استحقاق العقار المحجوز عليه وبطلان إجراءات التنفيذ استناداً إلى ملكية العقار وحيازته مدة طويلة مكسبة للملكية. لا تعد من دعاوى الحيازة ولا ينطبق عليها حظر الجمع بينها وبين دعوى الملكية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٢/٢٠٠٤ مدني جلسة ١٣/١٢/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الحادي عشر ص ٢٣٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 859.

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