Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1108

Awarding compensation for material damage. Its criterion: impairment of a financial interest of the injured party and the damage being certain. Compensation for loss of opportunity. Its condition. The occurrence of damage consisting in depriving the injured party of a gain he hoped to obtain and for which there were reasonable grounds. Inferring the existence or absence of damage. Within the authority of the court of merits without review. Its condition. Basing its judgment on cogent grounds sufficient to support it. An example of cogent reasoning for rejecting a claim for compensation for material damage.