Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 532

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

English translation of the principle

Multiplicity of diyas corresponding to the number of senses or functions lost. Its prerequisite. The loss must be in different organs. If the loss of part of an organ's function is included in the loss of the full function of the same organ, diyas are not multiplied. Example.
Arabic original
تعدد الديات بعدد فقد الحواس أو المنافع. مناطه. أن يكون الفقد في أعضاء مختلفة. إذا فقد جزء من منفعة العضو داخلاً في فقد المنفعة الكاملة للعضو ذاته فلا تتعدد الديات. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٧٥، ٧٧/٨٩ تجاري جلسة ١١/٦/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٩٢٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 108. PDF pages: 108.

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