Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3956

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

English translation of the principle

Moral damage arising from the grief and psychological pain suffered by close relatives. The basis for compensation therefor. Its assessment. A matter for the court of merits.
Arabic original
الضرر الأدبي الناجم عن الأسى والألم النفسي الذي يصيب الأقارب اللصيقة. أساس التعويض عنه. تقديره. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١١/٨٠ تجاري جلسة ١/٢/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٥٠٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 734. PDF pages: 734.

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