Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3532

The superior's liability for his subordinate's fault in performing his duties or by reason thereof. Its condition. Existence of a relationship of subordination between them. Its basis. Establishment of the superior's actual authority to supervise and direct the subordinate. Proving it. Rests on the person alleging it. Article 240, Civil Code. - Inferring the relationship of subordination. A question of fact. Within the independent authority of the court of merits whenever it bases its judgment on reasonable grounds. Example.