Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 40

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

English translation of the principle

A claim for compensation for moral damage resulting from the death of the deceased, pursuant to the rules of tort liability. Differs in subject matter and cause from a claim for compensation for the deceased’s injury during and because of work.
Arabic original
طلب التعويض عن الضرر الأدبي نتيجة وفاة المورث إعمالاً لأحكام المسئولية التقصيرية. يختلف موضوعاً وسبباً عن طلب التعويض عن إصابة المورث أثناء وبسبب العمل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٧٥/٢٠٠٢ عمالي جلسة ٢٠/١٠/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٤٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 14. PDF pages: 14.

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