Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4133

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

English translation of the principle

Determining the elements of damage included in calculating compensation is a matter of law subject to review by the Court of Cassation. Assessing compensation as a lump sum on the basis of the elements of damage and without regard to the opposing party’s defence concerning the effect of the market “ṣamn” of the goods. Deficiency.
Arabic original
تعيين عناصر الضرر التي تدخل في حساب التعويض من مسائل القانون التي تخضع لرقابة محكمة التمييز. تقدير التعويض جزافاً استناداً لعناصر الضرر ودون اعتداد بدفاع الخصم بشأن أثر صمن السوق للبضاعة. قصور.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٨/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٤/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص١٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 764. PDF pages: 761.

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