Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3853

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

English translation of the principle

A physician’s liability for his fault giving rise to liability and the causal link between it and the damage. A matter of fact. Within the independent province of the trial court, provided its determination is reasonable.
Arabic original
مسئولية الطبيب عن خطئه الموجب للمسئولية ورابطة السببية بينه وبين الضرر. واقع. تستقل به محكمة الموضوع ما دام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٦/٨٩ تجاري جلسة ٣/٧/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 712. PDF pages: 712.

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