Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1621

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

English translation of the principle

The injured party’s contribution through his fault to causing the damage. Its effect. The court may decline to award any compensation.
Arabic original
إشتراك المضرور بخطئه في إحداث الضرر. أثره. جواز ألا تحكم المحكمة بتعويض ما.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٧/٨٦ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٤/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٥٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 321. PDF pages: 321.

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