Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 966

Assessment of the value of claims in an action. How it is effected. By considering their aggregate value where they arise from a single legal cause, and the value of each separately where they arise from different legal causes. - Legal cause. Its meaning: the legal fact that is the source of the right. - The legal fact that is the source of the right in respect of deferred dower is marriage. In respect of the claim for waiting-period maintenance and consolatory compensation, it is divorce. The implication thereof. Each arises from a separate legal cause. Its effect. It is regarded as though it were an independent action whose value is assessed according to its value alone. Example.