Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1716

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

English translation of the principle

The debtor’s failure to perform the contractual obligation. Fault giving rise to liability. - Establishing the existence of damage warranting compensation and assessing compensation to redress it fall within the authority of the court of merits. The condition for this.
Arabic original
عدم تنفيذ المدين لالتزام التعاقدي. خطأ يرتب المسئولية. -استخلاصتوافرالضررالموجبللتعويضوتقديرالتعويضالجابرلهمنسلطةمحكمةالموضوع. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٨/٩٧ مدني جلسة ٢٧/٤/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٤٢٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 336. PDF pages: 336.

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