Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3382

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining the elements of damage and determining its extent are within the authority of the court of merits. It is not obliged to grant a request to appoint an expert to determine the nature and extent of the damage when it finds in the case sufficient material to form its conviction. Example.
Arabic original
استخلاص عناصر الضرر وتحديد مداه من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. عدم إلتزامها بإجابة طلب ندب خبير لتحديد ماهية الضرر ومداه. متى وجدت بالدعوى ما يكفي لتكوين عقيدتها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥/٨٦ مدني جلسة ٦/٤/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 625. PDF pages: 625.

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