Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3768

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

English translation of the principle

The liability of the direct actor rests on the concept of making good the harm. It is not negated by proof of a fortuitous event.
Arabic original
مسئولية المباشر تقوم على فكرة جبر الضرر. ولا تنتفي بإثبات الحادث الفجائي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٩/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ١١/١٢/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٦٢٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 694. PDF pages: 694.

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