Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 25

The compensation owed by the person responsible for an unlawful act encompasses damage even if moral. The cases mentioned in the second paragraph of Article 231 Civil Code were set out by way of example, not exhaustively, in describing certain types of moral damage. Permissibility of compensation for moral damage in its various forms. Limiting compensation for moral damage arising from death to spouses and relatives up to the second degree. Leaving assessment of compensation for matters short of death to the discretion of the court of merits. Article 231/1 Civil Code. Example.