Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1303

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

English translation of the principle

The judgment’s omission to examine and respond to a material defense. Inadequate reasoning that invalidates it. An example of a judgment that did not respond to a material defense concerning the respondent’s liability for compensation in his capacity as the person responsible for custody of the thing.
Arabic original
إغفال الحكم بحث دفاع جوهري والرد عليه. قصور في التسبيب يبطله. مثال لحكم لم يرد على دفاع جوهري بمسئولية المطعون ضده عن التعويض بصفته مسئولاً عن حراسة الشيء.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٠/٢٠٠٢ مدني جلسة ١٣/١/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السادس ص٣٤٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 205. PDF pages: 202.

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