Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1699

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

English translation of the principle

A judgment awarding provisional compensation. Acquires the force of res judicata even if it does not determine the extent of the damage and the amount of compensation. The reason for this. - The injured party may bring a subsequent action for the same provisional compensation debt to complete it and determine its amount. - The precedence of binding authority over rules of public policy:-
Arabic original
الحكم بالتعويض المؤقت. يحوز قوة الأمر المقضي وإن لم يحدد مدى الضرر ومقدار التعويض. علة ذلك. - للمضرور رفع دعوى لاحقة بذات دين التعويض المؤقت استكمالاً له وتعييناً لمقداره. - سمو الحجية على قواعد النظام العام:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٥١/٢٠٠٥ تجاري جلسة ٤/٢/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٥ ج١ ص٩٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 268. PDF pages: 265.

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