Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 559

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

English translation of the principle

The right to diyah and compensation. It may not be collected twice. An example concerning the invalidity of claiming this right from the insurance company after collecting it from the person responsible for the accident.
Arabic original
الحق في الدية والتعويض. عدم جواز تقاضيه مرتين. مثال بشأن عدم صحة مطالبة شركة التأمين بهذا الحق بعد تقاضيه من المسئول عن الحادث.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٣/٩٣ مدني جلسة ٢٨/٣/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ١٠٢٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 113. PDF pages: 113.

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