Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1401

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Compensation making good the damage in its two elements. Its assessment. A matter of fact. The condition therefor. - The appellate court’s adjustment of the amount of compensation upwards or downwards. Within its discretion. Contesting this before the Court of Cassation. Impermissible. - 639 - Civil Procedure
Arabic original
التعويض الجابر للضرر بعنصريه. تقديره. موضوعي. شرط ذلك. - تعديل المحكمة الاستئنافية لقيمة التعويض بالزيادة أو النقص. من إطلاقاتها. مناقشة ذلك أمام التمييز. غير جائز. - ٦٣٩ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٢٤، ٢٢٦/١٩٩٨ مدني جلسة ٧/٦/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد السادس ص ٨٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 639. PDF pages: 633.

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