Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 269

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

English translation of the principle

A thing requiring special care to prevent damage arising from it. The custodian of that thing within the meaning intended by the law. His nature. The criterion is physical control over the thing.
Arabic original
الشيء الذي يتطلب عناية خاصة لمنع وقوع الضرر منه. الحارس لهذا الشيء بالمعنى الذي عناه القانون. ماهيته. العبرة في ذلك بالسيطرة المادية على الشيء.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٠٩، ١٢٥/٩٩ إداري جلسة ٢٥/١٠/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٧٣٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 57. PDF pages: 57.

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