Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 864

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

English translation of the principle

Determining the damage and the extent of the injured party’s contribution to causing it, and assessing compensation redressing it where there is no provision requiring particular criteria to be followed in this regard. For the court of merits. Its condition.
Arabic original
تحديد الضرر ومدى مساهمة المضرور في إحداثه وتقدير التعويض الجابر له عند عدم وجود نص يلزم باتباع معايير معينة في خصوصه. لمحكمة الموضوع. شرطه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٦٢٨، ٦٦٤/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٤/٣/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٥١١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 167. PDF pages: 167.

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