Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 682
State of Kuwait · Administrative Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Assessment of the extent to which the conditions for applying the theory of sovereign act are satisfied. For the court of merits. - Application of the theory of sovereign act. Its condition. The issuance of a specific or general measure resulting in particular harm to the contracting party not shared by all others affected by that measure.
Arabic original
تقدير مدى توافر شروط تطبيق نظرية فعل الأمير. لمحكمة الموضوع. - إعمال نظرية فعل الأمير. شرطه. صدور إجراء خاص أو عام يترتب عليه إلحاق ضرر خاص بالمتعاقد لا يشاركه فيه سائر من مسهم هذا الإجراء.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٣٧٨، ٣٨١/٢٠٠٢ إداري جلسة ١٢/١/٢٠٠٤ القسم الخامس المجلد الثامن ص٤١٥)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 181. PDF pages: 178.
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