Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2520

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

English translation of the principle

The employer’s obligation to compensate the worker for damage resulting from termination of a fixed-term contract where termination is by the employer. Assessment of compensation in that regard in an amount not exceeding the total value of wages for the remaining term of the contract after its termination. - 463 - Obligation
Arabic original
التزام صاحب العمل بتعويض العامل عن الأضرار الناتجة عن فسخ العقد المحدد المدة متى كان الفسخ من جانب صاحب العمل. تقدير التعويض في ذلك بما لا يجاوز القيمة الكلية لأجر المدة الباقية من العقد بعد فسخه. - ٤٦٣ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٣/٢٠٠١ عمالي جلسة ٨/١٠/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٦٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 463. PDF pages: 463.

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