Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3925

The Court of Appeal’s conclusion, within its discretionary authority, rejecting compensation because of the absence of fault by the entity employing the appellant’s deceased predecessor that would give rise to its liability to compensate his heirs, and because the conditions necessary for recourse against the State for Sharia diya in its capacity as guarantor of injury to the person were not met. Criticism of its judgment concerning its superfluous statement that the Compensation Committee alone has jurisdiction over compensation for death, injury, and disability occurring during and because of work. Ineffectual. - 726 - Obligation