Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2232

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

English translation of the principle

Entrusting inspection and assessment of appropriate compensation for incidents causing damage to public facilities, public property and public wealth resources to committees for recording conditions. Does not deprive the courts, when hearing compensation actions whose parties have not resorted to the said committees, of the power to assess compensation making good the damage. Example.
Arabic original
إناطة المعاينة وتقدير التعويض المناسب عن حوادث الإضرار بالمرافق والممتلكات العامة وموارد الثروة العامة بلجان إثبات الحالة. لا يسلب المحاكم عند نظر دعاوى التعويض التي لم يلجأ أطرافها إلى اللجان المذكورة من تقدير التعويض الجابر للضرر. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧٦/١٩٩٣ تجاري جلسة ١/٢/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٩٣٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 414. PDF pages: 411.

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