Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1916

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

English translation of the principle

The tangible and intangible contents of a business. - When a contract may be considered a sale of a commercial establishment. - The purchaser of a commercial establishment must carry on the same activity that the seller carried on.
Arabic original
مستملات المتجر المادية وغير المادية. - متى يمكن اعتبار العقد بيعاً لمحل تجاري. - وجوب أن يمارس مشتري المحل التجاري ذات النشاط الذي كان يمارسه البائع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٧/١٩٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٢/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٩٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 334. PDF pages: 334.

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