Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 854

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of damage and determination of compensation making it good. A matter of fact. Its condition. That its grounds exist, that no legal provision requires particular criteria to be followed in this regard, and that the court bases its judgment on sound reasons. Example.
Arabic original
تقدير الضرر وتحديد التعويض الجابر له. موضوعي. شرطه. توافر أسبابه وألا يكون في القانون نص يلُزم باتباع معايير معينة في خصوصه وأن تقيم المحكمة قضاءها على أسباب سائغة. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٨١، ٣٠٦/٢٠٠٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١٢/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٥٠٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 166. PDF pages: 166.

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