Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3776

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

English translation of the principle

The attaching creditor's obligation to serve the attachment record and the order authorizing it on the person whose property is attached within eight days of its execution—unless previously served—and to bring an action establishing the right and the validity of the attachment, failing which the attachment is deemed never to have existed. This concerns precautionary attachment and attachment of a debtor's property held by third parties where its subject is movable property. Executory attachment levied on real property. This is not a condition of its validity. Articles - 652 - Procedure 225 et seq. and 263 et seq. of the Code of Procedure.
Arabic original
التزام الحاجز بإعلان المحجوز عليه بمحضر الحجز والأمر الصادر به خلال ثمانية أيام من تاريخ توقيعه- مالم يكن قد أعلن به من قبل - وبأن يرفع الدعوى بثبوت الحق وصحة الحجز وإلا اعتبر الحجز كأن لم يكن. تعلقه بالحجز التحفظي وحجز ما للمدين لدى الغير إذا كان محله منقولاً. الحجز التنفيذي الموقع على العقار. لا يشترط لصحته ذلك. المواد - ٦٥٢ - المرافعات ٢٢٥ وما بعدها و٢٦٣ وما بعدها من قانون المرافعات.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٩١/٢٠٠٧ مدني جلسة ١٢/١/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٧ ج١ ص٣١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 652. PDF pages: 649–650.

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