Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 560

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

English translation of the principle

Delivery transferring the risk of loss of the thing sold to the purchaser occurs only by placing the thing sold at his disposal and after formally notifying him to take delivery. Formal notification shall be by official notice, registered letter with acknowledgment of receipt, or telegram in urgent cases. Such knowledge may not be established except by this means. The basis thereof. - Prescribing a specific means of knowledge of a particular disposition. Its necessary consequence. Knowledge thereof may not be established except by that means.
Arabic original
التسليم الناقل لتبعة هلاك المبيع إلى المشتري لا يتوافر إلا بوضع المبيع تحت تصرفه وبعد إعذاره لتسلمه. الإعذار يكون بإنذار رسمي أو بكتاب مسجل مصحوب بعلم الوصول أو ببرقية في حالات الاستعجال. عدم جواز استظهار هذا العلم إلا بهذا الطريق. أساس ذلك. - رسم طريق محدد للعلم بتصرف معين. لازمه. امتناع استظهار العلم به إلاّ بهذا الطريق.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٧٥/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١١/١/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص١٨٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 113. PDF pages: 110.

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