Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 542

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

English translation of the principle

Diyahs are not multiplied by the multiplicity of an organ’s functions if the loss of one is an inevitable consequence of the loss of another or of the loss of an organ having multiple functions. An example concerning loss of the ability to engage in sexual intercourse. - 109 - Obligation
Arabic original
لا تتعدد الديات بتعدد منافع العضو إذا جاء فقد إحداها نتيجة حتمية لزوال أخرى أو فقد عضو متعدد النفع. مثال بشأن فقد القدرة على الجماع. - ١٠٩ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠٧/٩٥ تجاري جلسة ١٣/١/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الرابع ص ٨٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 109. PDF pages: 109.

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