Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 589

The Civil Service Law did not oblige the State to compensate civilian State employees for occupational injuries occurring during or because of work without fault on its part. - Compensation determined by the tripartite committee formed to examine compensation applications for occupational injuries sustained by civilian State employees. Constitutes a grant from the State so long as those injuries did not arise from a fault for which the State is liable and the conditions for recourse against the State for Sharia-prescribed diyah, in its capacity as guarantor against bodily harm, were not fulfilled. An example.