Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4608

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of the value of the disputed land at the amount assessed by the expert as compensation for the municipality’s seizure of it. Its inclusion of the value of the loss sustained by the respondent and the profit he missed. Its implication. The objection that the challenged judgment failed to state the elements of damage. Unfounded. - The objection that the challenged judgment failed to take account of the respondent’s contributory fault in not objecting to the regulatory procedures taken and not taking measures to prevent them. A legal defence based on factual elements. Its not having previously been raised before the trial court. Its effect. Its inadmissibility before the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
تقدير قيمة أرض النزاع بالمبلغ الذي قدره الخبير تعويضاً عن استيلاء البلدية عليها. اشتماله على قيمة ما لحق المطعون ضده من خسارة وما فاته من كسب. مؤداه. النعي على الحكم المطعون فيه عدم بيان عناصر الضرر. لا أساس له. - النعي على الحكم المطعون فيه عدم مراعاته ما أسهم به المطعون ضده من خطأ بعدم اعتراضه على ما تم من إجراءات تنظيمية وعدم اتخاذه ما يحول دونها. دفاع قانوني يقوم على عناصر واقعية. عدم سبق طرحه على محكمة الموضوع. أثره. عدم قبوله. أمام محكمة التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٣/٢٠٠١ مدني جلسة ١٨/٢/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الحادي عشر ص ٣٧٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 908.

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