Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 757

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

English translation of the principle

The insured in marine insurance. He may not receive compensation exceeding the value of the damage or combine - 150 - Obligation the insurance amount with the compensation owed to him by a third party. The reason and basis for this. Articles 267/26802 of the Maritime Trade Law.
Arabic original
المؤمن له في التأمين البحري. عدم جواز تقاضيه تعويضاً أعلى من قيمة الضرر أو الجمع بين - ١٥٠ - التزام مبلغ التأمين والتعويض الذي يستحق له في ذمة الغير. علة ذلك وأساسه. المادتان ٢٦٧/٢٦٨٠٢ق التجارة البحرية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤/٩٥ تجاري جلسة ١٨/٦/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٢٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 150. PDF pages: 150–151.

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