Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4038

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 a third party. Its condition. That the attachment applicant's right be established on an apparent basis indicating its existence. Assessment of the existence of the right in this sense is exclusively for the trial court whenever it bases its ruling on grounds justifying it.
Arabic original
الحجز على ما للمدين تحت يد الغير. شرطه. أن يكون حق طالب الحجز ثابتاً بسبب ظاهر يدل على وجوده. تقدير وجود الحق بهذا المعنى تستقل به محكمة الموضوع متى أقامت قضاءها على ما يبرره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٦/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٩/١/١٩٨٩ 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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