Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3290

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

English translation of the principle

Unlawful commercial competition constitutes a tortious act entailing liability and compensation for damage. - Inferring fault giving rise to liability and assessing the expert's opinion. Within the authority of the court of merits. Its condition. - The sufficiency of selecting the element of fault to negate liability.
Arabic original
المنافسة التجارية غير المشروعة تعد فعلاً تقصيرياً يستوجب المسئولية وتعويض الضرر. - استخلاص الخطأ الموجب للمسئولية وتقدير رأي الخبير. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه. - كفاية إنتقاء ركن الخطأ لنفي المسئولية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨٠/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/٢/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٤٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 611. PDF pages: 611.

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