Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3361

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

English translation of the principle

The act of the injured party that removes liability. Its condition. It must be productive of and influential in causing the damage, not merely an incidental cause.
Arabic original
فعل المضرور الذي ترتفع به المسئولية. شرطه. أن يكون منتجاً ومؤثراً في إحداث الضرر وليس مجرد سبب عارض.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٣٧، ٢٧٥/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١١/٦/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٥٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 622. PDF pages: 622.

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