Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4650

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

English translation of the principle

The rule that possession of movable property constitutes title. The Kuwaiti legislature's failure to adopt it without qualification. Its specification of its conditions and effects and the conditions of proof thereunder. The reason for this.
Arabic original
قاعدة الحيازة في المنقول. سند الملكية. عدم أخذ المشرع الكويتي بها على إطلاقها. تحديده. شروطها وآثارها وشروط الإثبات فيها. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣/٨٠ تجاري جلسة ١٤/١/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٨٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 919.

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Related principles

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace