Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3553

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

English translation of the principle

The superior's liability for damage resulting from the subordinate's act. Its basis. The relationship of subordination between them. - Inferring the existence or absence of this relationship. A matter exclusively for the judge of merits. Its condition. Liability of the custodian of things:
Arabic original
مسئولية المتبوع عن الضرر الناجم عن فعل التابع. مناطها. علاقة التبعية بينهما. - استخلاص توافر هذه العلاقة أو نفيها. استقلال قاضي الموضوع بها. شرطه. مسئولية حارس الأشياء:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٧٤/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ١٣/٦/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٨ ج ٢ ص ١٩٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 656. PDF pages: 656.

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