Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4037

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

English translation of the principle

Attachment of the debtor’s assets held by third parties. Conditions of the debt. Certainty of existence and establishment on an apparent basis. Where appearances indicate the absence of the applicant’s right, or its existence is subject to considerable doubt or genuine dispute. Its effect. The order must not be issued. - Assessment of the existence of the attachment applicant’s right and its conditions. A matter of fact independently assessed by the court hearing the merits without review. Condition thereof.
Arabic original
حجز ما للمدين لدى الغير. شروط الدين. تحقق الوجود والثبوت بسبب ظاهر. دلالة الظاهر على انتفاء حق الطالب أو كان وجوده محل شك كبير أو نزاع جدي. أثره. امتناع إصدار الأمر. - تقدير وجود حق طالب الحجز وشروطه. واقع تستقل بتقديره محكمة الموضوع بغير معقب. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٧/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٣/١١/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٥٠٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 705. PDF pages: 702.

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