Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 451

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Both parties to the dispute belonging to the Ja'fari school. Its effect: its rules must be applied. - A bequest under the Ja'fari school. Permissible in favour of an heir within the limit of one-third, without being contingent upon the approval of the remaining heirs.
Arabic original
انتماء طرفي النزاع للمذهب الجعفري. أثره وجوب إعمال أحكامه. - الوصية في المذهب الجعفري . جوازها للوارث في حدود الثلث دون توقف على إجازة باقي الورثة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨١٤/٢٠٠٧ مدني جلسة ٢٣/٦/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٦ ج ٢ ص ٤٨٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 434. PDF pages: 428.

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