Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3501

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

English translation of the principle

The correct legal basis of liability in a compensation action. The trial court's obligation to determine it without being bound by the grounds advanced by the injured party, without this constituting a change to the cause of action.
Arabic original
الأساس القانوني الصحيح للمسئولية في دعوى التعويض. التزام محكمة الموضوع بتحديده دون التقيد بأسانيد المضرور دون أن يعد ذلك تغييراً لسبب الدعوى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٦/٩٨ مدني جلسة ٢٥/١/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٤٢١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 647. PDF pages: 647.

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