Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3449

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

English translation of the principle

Destruction of or damage to the leased property. The lessee is not liable for it if it occurred through a fault for which he is not liable.
Arabic original
هلاك المأجور أو تلفه. لا يسأل عنه المستأجر إذا كان قد وقع بخطأ لا يسأل عنه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٥١/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ٢١/٦/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثالث ص ٤١٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 680.

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