Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1604

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

English translation of the principle

Inferring or negating the causal relationship between the fault giving rise to liability and the damage. Within the trial court’s authority, provided its inference is reasonable. Contesting this. Factual argument inadmissible before the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
استخلاص علاقة السببية بين الخطأ الموجب للمسئولية ويبين الضرر أو نفيها. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع ما دام استخلاصها سائغاً. المنازعة في ذلك. جدل موضوعي غير جائز أمام التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٣٧، ١٤٧/٢٠٠٦ إداري جلسة ٢/٧/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٥ ج ٣ ص ٨٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 318. PDF pages: 318.

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