Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 474

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

English translation of the principle

Effectiveness of a sale. Its condition. The seller’s ownership of the property sold. - Ownership of real property as between the parties concerned and as against others. It transfers only by registration.
Arabic original
نفاذ البيع . شرطه . ملكية البائع للمبيع . - ملكية العقار بين ذوى الشأن وبين غيرهم . لا تنتقل إلا بالتسجيل .
Original Arabic judgment citations

( الطعن ٤/١٩٧٢ مدني جلسة ١٦/٥/١٩٧٣ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٩٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 96. PDF pages: 93.

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