Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 55

Characterizing the act upon which the compensation claim is founded as a fault, or denying that characterization. Within the trial court’s authority. Its subjection in this regard to review by the Court of Cassation. - The Enforcement Department. Its jurisdiction over all enforcement acts. The necessary consequence. Payment of the debt in respect of which the order to arrest and bring the debtor was issued, or its deposit in the Enforcement Department’s treasury. It alone must take the required measures and notify the authority competent to execute that order. Its failure to do so. Its sole liability for any damage that may have befallen - 17 - Obligation the debtor. Contravention of this. An error requiring partial cassation of the judgment insofar as it ruled that the Department was not liable for failing to notify payment of a maintenance debt, resulting in the wrongful arrest of the debtor owing it.