Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 712

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

English translation of the principle

Determining the damage and the extent of the injured party's contribution to causing it, and assessing compensation redressing it. Matters within the sole discretion of the trial court.
Arabic original
تحديد الضرر ومدى مساهمة المضرور في إحداثه وتقدير التعويض الجابر له. تستقل به محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٧٣/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١/١٢/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 142. PDF pages: 142.

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