Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 623

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

English translation of the principle

The court may award final compensation even if provisional compensation was sought, upon proof that the harm has definitively stabilized. - The court of first instance's award of compensation redressing the harm in an amount less than the provisional compensation claimed. Correct.
Arabic original
للمحكمة القضاء بالتعويض النهائي ولو كان المطلوب تعويضاً مؤقتاً عند ثبوت استقرار الضرر نهائياً. - قضاء محكمة أول درجة بتعويض جابر للضرر يقل عن التعويض المؤقت المطالب به. صحيح.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٢٤، ٢٢٦/٩٨ مدني جلسة ٧/٦/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٧٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 127. PDF pages: 127.

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