Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3959

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

English translation of the principle

The contract's failure to provide for compensation. Its necessary consequence. Assessment thereof by the court. Its inclusion of the loss sustained by the creditor and the profit he missed. Article 163 of the former Commercial Code.
Arabic original
عدم تضمن العقد للتعويض. لازمه. قيام المحكمة بتقديره. شموله ما لحق الدائن من خسارة وما فاته من كسب. م ١٦٣ قانون التجارة السابق.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣٤/٨١ تجاري جلسة ١٧/٣/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٥٠٦)

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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