Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 418

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

English translation of the principle

Diya within the meaning of the law of tort. Civil compensation for the damage consisting of the injury itself. Its inclusion within the liability of the perpetrator of the act and the insurance company providing coverage.
Arabic original
الدية في مفهوم قانون العمل غير المشروع. تعويض مدني عن الضرر المتمثل في حدوث الإصابة في ذاتها. دخولها في مسئولية مقارف الفعل وشركة التأمين المؤمن لديها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٤/١٩٨٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١١/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ١٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 88. PDF pages: 88.

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