Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 543

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

English translation of the principle

Diyas, full or partial, multiply with the multiplicity of losses of organs, senses, or functions, and with the loss of their benefits, even if they exceed the diya for a life. Example.
Arabic original
الديات كاملة أو مجزأة تتعدد بتعدد فقد الأعضاء أو الحواس أو المنافع وبفوات منافعها ولو جاوزت دية النفس. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٥٣، ٦٠/٩٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/٣/١٩٩٨ 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 110. PDF pages: 110.

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