Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4141

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

English translation of the principle

Characterization of the act founded on the claim for compensation. Among the questions of law subject to review by the Court of Cassation. - Inferring or negating fault giving rise to the lawyer’s liability towards his client, and establishing or not establishing damage warranting compensation. Matters of fact falling within the authority of the trial court.
Arabic original
تكييف الفعل المؤسس على طلب التعويض. من مسائل القانون التي تخضع لرقابة محكمة التمييز. - استخلاص الخطأ الموجب لمسؤولية المحامي قبل موكله أو نفيه وثبوت الضرر الموجب للتعويض أو عدم ثبوته. واقع يدخل في سلطة محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٢/١٩٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٩/١٢/١٩٩١ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٥٥١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 726. PDF pages: 723.

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