Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3580

Liability arising from custody of a thing. The condition for its establishment. Damage resulting from a positive act of the thing itself. The burden of proving this rests on the injured party. - The injured party's proof that the damage occurred through positive intervention of the thing. Its effect. A presumption of causation arises unless the custodian proves an extraneous cause, whereupon his liability is removed. - 659 - Obligation - Inferring the existence of a causal link between the act of the thing and the damage. Within the trial court's authority.