Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1539

State of Kuwait · Administrative Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The administration’s liability for compensation. Its prerequisite: proof of fault on its part consisting of its issuance of an unlawful decision that resulted in damage, and the existence of a causal relationship between the fault and the damage. Example. - 442 - Administrative
Arabic original
مسئولية الإدارة عن التعويض. مناطه: ثبوت خطأ في جانبها يتمثل في إصدارها قراراً غير مشروع ترتب عليه ضرر وتوافر علاقة السببية بين الخطأ والضرر. مثال. - ٤٤٢ - الإداري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٣٧/٢٠٠٨ إداري جلسة ٣٠/٦/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٧ ج٢ ص٢٥٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 442. PDF pages: 439.

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