Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1622

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 refuse to award him compensation.
Arabic original
إشتراك المضرور بخطئه في إحداث الضرر. أثره. للمحكمة رفض الحكم بتعويض له.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٨/٨٧ مدني جلسة ٢/٥/١٩٨٨ 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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