Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1347

The Public Authority for the Assessment of Compensation for Losses Resulting from the Iraqi Aggression. Its competence to inventory the damage resulting therefrom, assess the losses suffered by injured parties as a result of the acts committed by the aggressor during the occupation of the country, assess compensation to redress them, and submit it to the competent State authorities to claim it in preparation for collecting it from the aggressor and disbursing it to those affected. This does not preclude the courts’ jurisdiction to hear compensation actions founded on any other source of obligations. - The competence of the Public Authority for the Assessment of Compensation does not bar the courts from hearing compensation actions founded on any of the sources of obligations prescribed by law. An example concerning the Division’s jurisdiction to hear - 388 - Administrative actions concerning administrative contracts and compensation therefor.