Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 83

Liability of the custodian of things. Based on presumed fault that admits of no proof to the contrary. Negating this liability. Its condition. The custodian's proving that the damage occurred due to an external cause. The nature of an external cause. - The challenged judgment's justification of its ruling that the vehicle driver was liable as custodian of things, on grounds insufficient to establish a causal relationship between the act of the thing and the occurrence of the damage and the absence of an external cause, while acknowledging the injured party's fault. Defective reasoning and an error in applying the law.