Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4379

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

English translation of the principle

Expropriation of immovable property without following the legal procedures. Usurpation. Its effect. The administration’s liability to compensate its owner. The reason for this.
Arabic original
نزع ملكية عقار دون اتباع الإجراءات القانونية. غصب. أثره. مسئولية الإدارة عن تعويض مالكه. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١١٦، ١١٨/٩٥ مدني جلسة ٢٧/٥/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٨٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 861.

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