Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3517

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

English translation of the principle

The principal’s liability for damage caused by the subordinate. Its criterion. - Inferring the existence or absence of a relationship of subordination. A matter of fact exclusively for the trial court.
Arabic original
مسئولية المتبوع عن الضرر الذي يحدثه تابعه. مناطها. - استخلاص قيام علاقة التبعية أو نفيها. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٧٧/٨٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/١/١٩٩٠ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 650. PDF pages: 650.

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