Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2781

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

English translation of the principle

The seller’s warranty against eviction in the sale. His obligation to refund the price and compensate the purchaser for the loss sustained and profit foregone. Article 484, Civil Code. Its implication. Compensation is confined to damage resulting from impairment of the financial interest, excluding moral damage. - 539 - Sale
Arabic original
ضمان البائع استحقاق البيع. التزامه برد الثمن وتعويض المشتري عما لحقه من خسارة وما فاته من كسب. م ٤٨٤ مدني. مؤداه. اقتصار التعويض عن الضرر المترتب على الإخلال بالمصلحة المالية دون الأضرار الأدبية. - 539 - بيع
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٠/٢٠١٠ مدني جلسة ٥/١٢/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٩ ج ٣ ص ٣٣٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 539.

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