Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 385

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

English translation of the principle

The injured party’s participation in causing or increasing the damage. Its effect. The amount of compensation may be reduced or he may be deprived thereof.
Arabic original
اشتراك المضرور في إحداث الضرر أو الزيادة فيه. أثره. جواز انقاص مقدار التعويض أو حرمانه منه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨/٨٢ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/٦/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٥١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 83. PDF pages: 83.

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