Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4016

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

English translation of the principle

An award of compensation. Its condition: the wrongful act causing damage to another. Compensation for an unlawful act encompasses damage even if moral. The purpose of compensation:
Arabic original
الحكم بالتعويض. شرطه: إحداث الفعل الخاطىء لضرر بالغير. شمول التعويض عن العمل غير المشروع الضرر ولو كان أدبياً. الغاية من التعويض:
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٢/٢٠١٠ تجاري جلسة ١/٦/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٩ ج ٢ ص ١٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 742. PDF pages: 742.

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