Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 819

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

English translation of the principle

Compensation in respect of which the law has not prescribed particular standards to be followed. Its assessment is a matter of merits. Example of making good material and moral damage.
Arabic original
التعويض الذي لم ينص القانون على اتباع معايير معينة بخصوصه. تقديره موضوعي. مثال لجبر الضرر المادي والأدبي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧/٩٥ مدني جلسة ٢٧/١١/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٣٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 161. PDF pages: 161.

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