Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2440

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

English translation of the principle

New claims on appeal. Inadmissible. Their nature. - A claim for the validity and enforceability of a sale contract. Its purpose: obtaining a judgment whose registration substitutes for registration of the contract in transferring ownership on the basis of the unregistered sale contract. - A claim for confirmation of ownership by possession. Its purpose is to obtain a judgment declaring ownership established through possession. An example of what constitutes a new claim on appeal.
Arabic original
الطلبات الجديدة في الاستئناف. غير مقبولة. ماهيتها. - طلب صحة ونفاذ عقد البيع. مقصوده: الحصول على حكم يقوم تسجيله مقام تسجيل العقد في نقل الملكية استنادًا لعقد البيع الغير مسجل. - طلب تثبيت الملكية بوضع اليد. مقصوده الحصول على حكم مقرر لثبوت الملكية عن طريق الحيازة. مثال لما يعد طلباً جديداً في الاستئناف.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٣٥/٢٠٠٢ مدني جلسة ٥/١/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٣٢٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 460. PDF pages: 457.

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