Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1223

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The injured party in liability insurance. Is not considered the beneficiary for whose benefit insurance is taken out. The reason for this: the insured does not stipulate for the benefit of the injured party but for his own benefit. The effect thereof.
Arabic original
المضرور في التأمين من المسئولية. لا يعتبرهو المستفيد المؤمن لمصلحته. علة ذلك: أن المؤمن له لا يشترط لمصلحة المضرور لكن لمصلحته هو. أثر ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٢/٢٠٠٠ عمالي جلسة ١٨/٣/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ٦٢٣٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 233. PDF pages: 233.

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