Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2204

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

English translation of the principle

The insurer's recourse action against the responsible third party for the compensation it paid to the injured person. Its basis. The insurer's subrogation to the injured person's rights. Articles 394, 396 of the Civil Code, or pursuant to assignment.
Arabic original
دعوى رجوع المؤمن على الغير المسئول بما أوفاه من تعويض للمضرور. أساسها. حلول المؤمن محل المضرور. م٣٩٤، ٣٩٦ مدني أو بمقتضى الحوالة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢١/١٩٩٨ تجاري جلسة ١٣/١٠/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٧٢٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 408. PDF pages: 405.

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