Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 739

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

English translation of the principle

Multiple faults committed by multiple responsible persons. Each of them is liable to the injured person for compensation in full. He has the choice of claiming against them all or restricting his claim to one of them.
Arabic original
حصول أخطاء متعددة من مسئولين متعددين. مسئولية كل واحد منهم عن التعويض كاملاً في مواجهة المضرور. له الخيار بين مطالبتهم جميعاً أو قصر مطالبته على أحدهم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنون ٩٦، ١٠١، ٤٢٥/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ٥/٦/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٥٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 147. PDF pages: 147.

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