Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3620

Proof by the custodian of a thing that he committed no fault or exercised the requisite care and precaution. It does not avert his liability. When his liability for the damage is negated. His proving that the damage occurred due to an extraneous cause and negating the causal link between the act of the thing and the damage. A third party's act, if it could have been foreseen or its effect avoided. This deprives it of the character of an extraneous cause and does not break the causal relationship. Its effect. The custodian's liability remains. An example of the liability of a car owner who handed it to another person without a driving licence who caused an accident with it. Liability of the person responsible for supervision: