Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 100

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

English translation of the principle

The agent's use for his own benefit. Of the principal's property. A fault requiring that the agent be held liable for fair compensation. Assessment of that compensation is within the authority of the trial judge. - Power of attorney issued by the representative of a legal person:-
Arabic original
استعمال الوكيل لصالح نفسه. مال موكله. خطأ يوجب مساءلته عنه بتعويض عادل. تقدير هذا التعويض من سلطة قاضي الموضوع. - التوكيل الصادر من ممثل الشخص المعنوي:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩٤/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/٥/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص١٠٤٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 22. PDF pages: 19.

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