Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 693

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

English translation of the principle

Assessing damage and determining compensation that makes good that damage. A matter of merits. Identifying the constituent elements of damage included in calculating compensation. A question of law. Subject to review by the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
تقدير الضرر وتحديد التعويض الجابر له. موضوعي. تعيين العناصر المكونة للضرر التي تدخل في حساب التعويض. من مسائل القانون. خضوعها لرقابة محكمة التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٩٠/٢٠٠٢ تجاري جلسة ١١/١٠/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٤٩١) (والطعن ٤٦٢/٢٠٠٤ مدني جلسة ٢٩/٥/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٤٩١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 139. PDF pages: 139.

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