Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 589

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

English translation of the principle

The rule is that the attaching creditor has no exclusive entitlement to the proceeds of the property. Others who attach after him may share those proceeds with him to obtain a share therein in accordance with the legally prescribed rules for their distribution. Article 282 of the Civil and Commercial Procedure Code. 18- In matters of invoking the application of foreign law and international agreements:
Arabic original
الأصل أن الحاجز لا يختص بحصيلة المال. لغيره ممن يحجزون بعده مشاركته في هذه الحصيلة ليحصلوا على نصيب فيها وفق القواعد المقررة قانوناً في توزيعها. م ٢٨٢ مرافعات. ١٨- في مسائل التمسك بتطبيق قانون أجنبي والاتفاقيات الدولية:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٣٠/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ١٧/١١/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٧ ج ٣ ص ١٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 467. PDF pages: 461.

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