Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 834

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of compensation. Within the authority of the court of merits insofar as the law does not oblige it to follow particular standards or methods in that respect. The condition thereof.
Arabic original
تقدير التعويض. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع طالما لم يلزمها القانون باتباع معايير أو طرق معينة بخصوصه. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٧٩، ٨٥/٩٧ تجاري جلسة ١٨/٥/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٩١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 163. PDF pages: 163.

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