Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1904

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Sale of a business establishment. A formal contract. Execution in official form is an essential element thereof. Its absence. Its effect. Absolute nullity of the contract.
Arabic original
بيع المتجر. عقد شكلي. الرسمية ركن فيه. تخلفها. أثره. بطلان العقد بطلاناً مطلقاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٨/١٩٨٠ تجاري جلسة ٤/٢/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٥٨٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 333. PDF pages: 333.

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