Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1566

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The existence of a contractual relationship between the parties to the litigation. Its effect. No action for enrichment without cause lies. The reason for this. - 312 - Obligation - Calculating a worker's end-of-service gratuity pursuant to Law 38/1964 concerning Labour in the Private Sector(*). Does not prejudice any rights or privileges he has under the contract or the rules applied by the employer. Example.
Arabic original
قيام رابطة عقدية بين طرفي الخصومة. أثره. لا قيام لدعوى الإثراء بلا سبب. علة ذلك. - ٣١٢ - التزام - احتساب مكافأة نهاية خدمة العامل وفقاً للقانون ٣٨/١٩٦٤ في شأن العمل في القطاع الأهلي(*). لا يخل بأية حقوق أو امتيازات له وفقاً للعقد أو القواعد المعمول بها لدى صاحب العمل. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠/٢٠٠٤ عمالي جلسة ٦/٣/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثامن ص ٥٠٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 312. PDF pages: 312–313.

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