Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 610

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

English translation of the principle

An injury for which no diyah or prescribed injury indemnity is payable. Compensation therefor is an equitable assessment of compensation not exceeding the diyah for loss of life. Subject to the judge’s assessment. - 124 - Obligation
Arabic original
الإصابة التي لا يدفع عنها دية أو أرش. التعويض عنها حكومة عدل بما لا يجاوز دية النفس. خضوعه لتقدير القاضي. - ١٢٤ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٣٢٢، ٣٢٩/٢٠٠٨ مدني جلسة ٢٧/٤/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٧ ج ٢ ص ٣٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 124. PDF pages: 124.

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